BODY, VALVE

The contract is for the procurement of eight BODY, VALVE units (NSN 4810015421269, P/N BYLB647 and BYLB647-900) manufactured by GE Aviation Systems LLC under solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-164G, with delivery required within 171 days after order placement, no later than January 27, 2027. The items are classified as commercial and must be delivered FOB origin to Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The contractor must comply with stringent packaging standards, including ASTM D3951 for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, with physical identification of bare items mandated under RQ017. Palletization must adhere to RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements, and all packaging must be labeled according to the specified Unit of Issue and Quantity per Unit Pack. Sampling for quality verification must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ Z1.4 with zero non-conformances permitted in the sampled lot unless otherwise specified, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II respectively. The contract mandates compliance with CMMC Level 2 self-assessment and the safeguarding of covered defense information under DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 requirements. All packaging and item markings must meet hazardous materials labeling standards under 29 CFR 1910.1200, and for ocean transport, only U.S.-flag vessels may be used unless a waiver is granted 45 days in advance. The contractor is required to submit accurate Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code information, represent small business or socioeconomic status as applicable, and disclose any provision of covered defense telecommunications equipment. Payment must be submitted electronically via WAWF, and all items are subject to zero quantity variance with no price information disclosed in the solicitation, indicating an anticipated LPTA award based on technical acceptability and delivery capability. The contractor must also adhere to clauses prohibiting trafficking in persons, mandating employment eligibility verification, restricting use of mandatory arbitration agreements, and ensuring whistleblower protections, along with specific controls on hazardous substances like hexavalent chromium and prohibited procurement from Communist Chinese military companies.