25--BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEM

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded DIRECT LINE, INC. (CAGE 0GE52) a firm fixed-price contract valued at $63,640.00 for the supply of 215 hydraulic brake booster assemblies (NSN 2530-01-357-9708), with delivery scheduled 210 days after the award date of July 16, 2026, resulting in a delivery date of February 11, 2027. Performance is required at the contractor’s facility in Sunrise, Florida, under FOB origin terms with government payment responsibility. The contract mandates strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding, including special markings such as “Product Verification Test Samples Do Not Post to Stock” and “FIRST ARTICLE” in bold red letters for initial units. Preservation methods are defined by SPI AK13579708 Revision C, employing contractor-defined codes (ZZ) for preservation method, cladding/drying, and preservation material. Quality assurance requires ISO 9001:2015 certification, adherence to MIL-STD-1916 sampling procedures with zero non-conformances for acceptance, and completion of First Article Testing with supporting documentation including DI-NDTI-80809B reports and certified material records. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin by Government representatives, with zero tolerance for critical or major defects per AQL standards. Contractual obligations include CMMC Level 2 cybersecurity compliance under DFARS 252.204-7012, mandatory flow-down of NIST SP 800-171 requirements to subcontractors, and adherence to export control through the US/Canada Joint Certification Program. The contractor, certified as a Small Disadvantaged Business and Women-Owned Small Business, must maintain a valid UEI and comply with hazardous material restrictions per NAVSEA 5100-003D and FED-STD-313, submitting MSDS documents if applicable. Invoicing is exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow, and accounting data is tracked using the BX code 97X4930 5CBX 001 2620 S33189. The award is based on technical acceptability rather than lowest price, with no option periods or price adjustments permitted, and