GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC

Solicitation SPE7L1-26-T-03A2 is a Request for Quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency DLA Land and Maritime for the procurement of 128 angle brackets, identified by NSN 5340005570390. The scope of work specifically focuses on a Government First Article Test, requiring a first article approval process with government testing per FAR 52.209-4. Delivery is designated for Tinker AFB, with an original required delivery date of June 25, 2026, and a need ship date of September 30, 2026. The procurement is not a small business set-aside, although a price evaluation preference is provided for HUBZone small business concerns. The contract contains strict export control requirements, as the technical data is subject to ITAR or EAR regulations. Eligible offerors must possess an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification and authorization from the DLA controlling authority. Technical compliance requires a manufacturer's inspection system meeting SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 standards, and items produced via additive manufacturing are ineligible for award unless specifically authorized. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and RP001, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin. Invoicing and payment are to be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.