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BAR, AIR ASSAULT

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SPE7L7-27-Q-0189Federal

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Solicitation SPE7L7-27-Q-0189 is a small business set-aside for the procurement of seven Air Assault Bars (NSN 1015-01-483-8824) with a delivery requirement of 198 days after award. The items are classified as critical gun parts and defense articles, making them subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Arms Export Control Act. Consequently, all manufacturers or exporters must be registered with the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC). The contract also mandates compliance with CMMC Level 2 certification and specific demilitarization requirements for small arms weapons and parts. Quality assurance is stringent, requiring product inspection by the DCMA QAR at the actual manufacturer's facility. The contract incorporates First Article Testing (FAT) and potential Product Verification Testing (PVT), with the latter requiring five samples from each subcontractor if invoked. Technical specifications are governed by a specific Technical Data Package and multiple reference drawings, with a requirement for manganese coating if an option for zinc is provided. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-2073-1E, and Special Packaging Instruction AM125931. Invoicing is processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system.

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Small business set-aside for seven ITAR-compliant Air Assault Bars with strict quality requirements.

NAICS

332994 - Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing

Place of Performance

10TH STREET AND K AVENUE, TEXARKANA, TX, 75507-5000, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → RED RIVER RECEIVING BLDG
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BAR,AIR ASSAULT
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
THIS ITEM IS A "DEFENSE ARTICLE" AS DEFINED IN
AND SUBJECT TO THE INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC IN ARMS
REGULATIONS (22 C.F.R. 120-30) AND THE ARMS EXPORT
CONTROL ACT (22 U.S.C.A. 2778-2799). ANY
MANUFACTURER OR EXPORTER OF DEFENSE ARTICLES IS
REQUIRED TO REGISTER WITH THE DIRECTORATE OF DEFENSE
TRADE CONTROLS (DDTC), DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF REGISTRATION MAY BE REQUIRED
PRIOR TO AWARD. ADDITIONAL EXPORT RESTRICTIONS
APPLY AS INDICATED HEREIN. FAILURE TO SUBMIT DDTC
REGISTRATION WHEN REQUESTED WILL MAKE A QUOTE/OFFER
INELIGIBLE FOR AWARD.
______________EXCEPTION DATA__________________
IF DRAWING NOTE GIVES OPTION FOR ZINC OR
MANGANESE COATING THEN MANGANESE IS REQUIRED.
DELETE SPI AM12593104 REVISION A
ADD SPI AM12593104 REVISION B TO TDP
____________END OF EXCEPTIONS________________
THE ITEM BEING PROCURED IS A CRITICAL GUN PART
ITEM WITH UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS.
CONTRACTOR FAT APPLIES.
AFTER RECEIPT OF QUOTES, OFFERORS MAY BE
CONTACTED TO PRICE THE FAT REQUIREMENT.
PROCESS PROCEDURES AND OR WORKMANSHIP SPECIMENS
REQUIRED BY MILITARY SPECIFICATION (S) APPLICABLE
TO THIS CONTRACT WILL BE APPROVED BY THE CONTRACT
POST AWARD CONTRACTING OFFICER (PCO).
PRODUCT INSPECTION WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE DCMA
QAR AT THE ACTUAL MANUFACTURER'S FACILITY.
THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE ACTUAL
MANUFACTURER AND PHOSPHATE CONTRACTOR MUST BE
SUBMITTED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR
INCLUSION IN THE AWARD. UPON AWARD, ANY CHANGES
TO THE ABOVE MUST BE APPROVED BY THE PCO VIA
FORMAL CONTRACT MODIFICATION.
PRODUCT VERIFICATION TESTING (PVT) IN ACCORDANCE
WITH PROCUREMENT NOTE E05, MAY BE INVOKED FOR THE
REFERENCED CONTRACT. IF INVOKED, PVT SAMPLES MUST BE
SPE7L7-27-Q-0189
SECTION B
SUPPLY/SERVICE: 1015-01-483-8824 CONT'D
INSPECTED, PACKAGED AND MARKED AS REQUIRED IN THE
CONTRACT. ONE (1) SAMPLE MAY BE DESTROYED DURING
TESTING.
PRODUCT VERIFICATION TESTING, IF INVOKED<(>,<)>
WILL BE PERFORMED PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE OF
EACH SHIPMENT. THE CONTRACTOR MUST PROVIDE
PVT SAMPLES FROM EACH (SUB)CONTRACTOR USED
IN THE PRODUCTION OF PARTS ON THIS CONTRACT.
FIVE (5) PVT SAMPLES, UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED, WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE IDENTIFIED
TO THOSE (SUB)CONTRACTORS WHEN THEY ARE SENT
IN FOR TESTING.
CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE IS NOT AUTHORIZED.
*************************************************************
RD001: DEMILITARIZATION: SMALL ARMS WEAPONS AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
(CATEGORY I MUNITIONS LIST ITEMS, CATEGORY I-DODM 4160.28-VOL.3)
RD002, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION APPLIES
RD005: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO)
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ001: TAILORED HIGHER LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(MANUFACTURERS AND NON-MANUFACTURERS)
RQ002: CONFIGURATION CHANGE MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING CHANGE PROPOSAL
REQUEST FOR VARIANCE (DEVIATION OR WAIVER)
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
RQ016: COMPONENT QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LISTS (QPL)/QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS
LISTS (QML). THIS ITEM CONTAINS ONE OR MORE COMPONENTS DEFINED BY A
SPECIFICATION(S) WITH AN ASSOCIATED QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST (QPL) OR
QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LIST (QML). QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN
PROCUREMENT NOTE H02 "COMPONENT QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST (QPL)/QUALIFIED
MANUFACTURERS LIST (QML)" APPLY.
RQ036Phosphate Coating Supplier Certification Requirements
RT001: MEASURING AND TEST EQUIPMENT
CLASS I OZONE DEPLETING CHEMICALS ARE NOT TO BE
USED NOR INCORPORATED IN ANY ITEMS TO BE
DELIVERED UNDER THIS CONTRACT.THIS PROHIBITION
SUPERSEDES ALL SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS BUT
DOES NOT ALLEVIATE ANY PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS.
SUBSTITUTE CHEMICALS MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR
APPROVAL UNLESS THEY ARE AUTHORIZED BY THE
SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.
SPE7L7-27-Q-0189
SECTION B
SUPPLY/SERVICE: 1015-01-483-8824 CONT'D
CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE PROCEDURES (FAR 52.246-15) ARE AUTHORIZED,
UNLESS WITHELD BY A QUALITY ASSURANCE LETTER OF INSTRUCTION.
SAMPLING:
THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ
H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION,
STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR
AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF
VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED
ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE
SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER
MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR
PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT
SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT.
RQ032: EXPORT CONTROL OF TECHNICAL DATA
This item has technical data some or all of which is subject to export-control of either the International Traffic in Arms regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and cannot be exported without prior authorization from either the Department of State or the Department of Commerce. Export includes disclosure of technical data to foreign persons and nationals whether located in the United States or abroad. This requirement applies equally to foreign national employees and U.S. companies and their foreign subsidiaries. DFARS 252.225-7048 is applicable to this data.
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) limits distribution of export-control technical data to DLA contractors that have an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification, have completed the Introduction to Proper Handling of DOD Export-Controlled Technical Data Training and the DLA Export-Controlled Technical Data Questionnaire (both are available at the web address given below), and have been approved by the DLA controlling authority to access the export-controlled data. NSN/Part Number: 1015-01-483-8824 Quantity: 7 EA Delivery: 198 days ADO

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