SOLICITATION# SPE7M313X0067

COUPLING, TUBE

MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL
NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO,OR COME IN DIRECT
CONTACT WITH,ANYHARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED
UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY
USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS,REQUIRED
INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS;
AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA.
PORTABLE FLUORESCENTLAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS
CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN
A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURYOR
MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D).

CLASS 3 THREADS APPLY TO THIS NSN.

NOTE: THIS IS A RESTRICTED SOURCE ITEMAND
REQUIRES ENGINEERING SOURCE APPROVAL BY THE
GOVERNMENT DESIGN CONTROL ACTIVITY.

A forging process was identified as a means to manufacture this item.
Tooling is required to produce a forging. For sourcing, tooling,
materials or other information, pleasecontact the appropriate
assistance team: (Aviation, C&E Supply Chains) [email protected];(Land
& Maritime Supply Chains)[email protected]

THE BOEING COMPANY 81205 P/N BACU24BG04J
EATON AEROSPACE 08199 P/N H10008-04
DESIGNED METAL CONNECTIONS,INC. 14798 P/N D10008-4
EATON CORPORATION 00624 P/N AC1034C04
SPS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 01673 P/N AP10110-04

SHALL BE PACKAGED STANDARD COMMERCIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D 3951.

Markings Paragraph

For all shipments of packaged materiel to the government, which includes
either Depot (DLA-Direct) or DVD (Customer-Direct) shipments, both DoD
linear ... If there areinconsistencies between the schedule and
MIL-STD-129P, the schedule takes precedence.

* All containers shall be tested to meetASTM D4169, Standard Practice
for Performance Testing of Shipping Containers and Systems.

* All Section D Packaging Clauses takeprecedence over ASTM D3951.

* In addition to requirements in MIL-STD-129P, all Labeling and
Marking shall have a Method ofPreservation of Commercial Pack applied
to the MIL-STD-129 identification labels on all shipping containers,
including the unit andintermediate levels. The Method of Preservation
(M) of Commercial Pack (CP) shall be applied to all labels and marking
as "MCP."

* For all shipments of packaged materiel to the Government, which
includes either Depot(DLA-Direct) or DVD (Customer-Direct)shipments,
both DoD linear and two-dimensional (2D) bar code markings are required
in accordance with MIL-STD-129. See DLAD52.211-9010 for exceptions to
the Military Shipment Label (MSL) requirement. When the MSL is
required, the Transportation ControlNumber (TCN) is not an exception
and must always be present. TCN construction is detailed in DoD
4500.9-R (Appendix L).

* TheUnit of Issue (U/I) and Quantity per Unit Pack (QUP) as
specified in the contract take precedence over ASTM D3951.

* Loose-fillcushioning and dunnage materials are prohibited in all
shipments to DOD customers.

* Unitization in accordance with MIL-STD-147,Palletized Unit Loads,
is required for all shipments to the DOD activities.

The solicitation will be available in FedBizOpps on its issue date on 9/18/13. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the government. The total duration (base plus two year option years) shall not exceed 3 years.

While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Various Increments Solicited. The following Numbered Notes apply: Note 12 - One or more of the items under this acquisition may be subject to an Agreement on Government Procurement approved and implemented in the United States by the Trade Agreements Act of 1979. All offers shall be in the English language and in U.S. dollars. All interested suppliers may submit an offer. Note 26 - Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. .A copy of this written solicitation will be posted on the following website: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp .
**DLA INTERNET BID BOARD SYSTEM (DIBBS) QUOTATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR THIS SOLICITATION. QUOTES MUST BE SUBMITTED ON A HARD COPY OF THIS REQUEST FOR QUOTE AND FAXED TO ROSELLA LYNN AT 614-692-2964. Please direct questions about this solicitation to Rosella Lynn at 614-692-2964, e-mail: [email protected] or fax at: 614-693-1614.