BEARING, PLAIN, ROD END

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation awarded contract SPE4A624F6196 to Lord Corporation as a delivery order under the broader indefinite delivery contract SPE4A624D0011. This specific award, dated August 4, 2026, is valued at $2,339,660.00 and focuses on the procurement of plain rod end bearings, AACSI production sample tests, and government production lot testing. The overarching master contract, which has a total ceiling of $18,976,055.00, consists of a three-year base period with two optional one-year extensions. Administrative modification P00004 recently updated the administration office for supplies and packaging to DCMA Ohio River Valley. The contract mandates strict adherence to aerospace and defense quality standards, including AS9100 and MIL-STD-129 for packaging and marking. Due to the Army Critical Safety Item designation, enhanced quality assurance and supply chain traceability are required. Performance is managed via delivery schedules based on days after receipt of order, with FOB Origin terms at the contractor's Dayton, Ohio facility. Inspection occurs at the origin, while final acceptance is conducted at the destination. Invoicing must be processed through the Wide Area Workflow system.