BAYONET, OXYGEN MASK

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded LCF SYSTEMS, INC. (CAGE 1CR65) a firm fixed-price contract valued at $125,001.26 for the procurement of Bayonets for Oxygen Masks and a Government First Article Test. The contract covers two production line items totaling 578 units of the oxygen mask bayonet at a unit price of $213.67, amounting to $58,759.25 and $64,742.01 respectively, along with a one-time $1,500.00 line item for the First Article Test. Delivery is FOB destination, with a total performance period of 456 days, including 336 days for FAT delivery, 90 days for government evaluation, and 30 days for final production delivery following FAT approval. Performance and quality are governed by stringent standards including AS9100D quality management, CMMC Level 2 cybersecurity requirements, and MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for labeling. Oxygen-service components must comply with SAE ARP1176 for cleaning and preservation. All items require specific marking, including “First Article Exhibits - Do Not Post to Stock” labels and unique contract and lot identifiers. Packaging instructions specify special codes for preservation, cushioning, and containerization under RP001 DLA requirements. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin for production lots but at destination for the First Article Test. Payment is processed electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, and invoicing follows detailed DoD protocols. The contractor must maintain JCP certification for export-controlled data and affirm compliance with whistleblower protections, antiterrorism training, trafficking in persons prohibitions, and small business utilization. The contract includes multiple DFARS and FAR clauses addressing subcontracting, counterfeit part avoidance, electronic part sourcing, safety notifications, and government testing requirements. LCF SYSTEMS, INC. is certified as a small business with no other socioeconomic designations, and all representations are self-at-tested. The Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, is the designated payment office, and delivery is to a government-specified location. The award reflects a best value determination, though the basis of selection is not formally designated as LPTA or trade-off.