Starpoint swivel

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking quotations for RUD VRS-F Star Point Swivel Hoist Rings in seven different sizes, ranging from 3/8"-16 UNC to 1"-8 UNC thread specifications, with working load limits varying from 440 KG to 2300 KG depending on the size. All hoist rings must include a star profile wrench for torquing, feature pink-to-black temperature indicator capability above 400 degrees Celsius, and comply with UNC thread specifications as detailed in the salient characteristics document. The solicitation requires vendors quoting equal products to submit detailed specifications for evaluation, with bids lacking specifications considered non-responsive. Quality assurance will be conducted at QA4 level with seven-day acceptance at destination, and contractors must provide liability insurance coverage ($500,000 comprehensive general liability, $200,000 automobile liability, and $100,000 workers' compensation), as well as comply with applicable FAR and DFARS clauses regarding small business utilization, equal employment opportunity, and trade compliance. The offer due date is April 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM, with delivery required by June 5, 2026.

This solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with a 100% small business reserve under NAICS code 333998 (All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing), with a size standard of 700 employees. The procurement includes 50 units each of the seven specified hoist ring sizes on a firm fixed price basis, with no incumbent contractor identified. Vendors must register with DLA's Vendor Shipment Module (VSM), obtain DBIDS credentials for base access, and maintain supply chain traceability documentation for five years. The contract will be performed and delivered to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard IMF in Bremerton, Washington 98314, with all quotations required to be submitted via email to Tricia.Wintersteen@DLA.mil in completed and signed form including manufacturer information, country of origin, and FOB destination lead times.