BULKHEAD, AIRCRAFT

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded DERCO AEROSPACE, INC. a contract valued at $1,075,879.80 for the procurement of a single aircraft bulkhead identified by NSN 1560014403066 under delivery order SPE4A126F0297, sourced from solicitation SPE4A1-26-R-0001. The award was issued on July 17, 2026, with the contractor’s principal place of performance located at 8000 W Tower Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53223-3216. The contract is administered by DLA Aviation’s ASC Supplier Operations OEM Division in Richmond, VA, with Dean Allen listed as the Contracting Officer and Carl Allen as the point of contact for payment inquiries, though no Contracting Officer’s Representative, Technical Representative, or Procuring Contracting Officer is named. The contract contains no specified delivery schedule, FOB terms, or detailed inspection and acceptance provisions, and no packaging, marking, or military standard requirements are outlined. The only explicitly included clause is FAR 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, implemented through DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040, Revision 1, which imposes mandatory reporting obligations on the contractor regarding subcontractor compliance, legal challenges to the clause, and materiality to payment under 31 U.S.C. 3729(b)(4); this clause must be flowed down to all U.S.-based subcontracts. No solicitation evaluation factors, award rationale, socioeconomic certifications, or detailed pricing per unit are provided, and the contract type remains unspecified, though the fixed total price suggests a firm-fixed-price structure. The solicitation closed on November 18, 2025, and submissions were directed to DLA’s office in Richmond, VA via electronic means or physical delivery, with the DIBBS system used for posting and award notice. No attachments, inspection criteria, accounting data, or invoicing methods are detailed in the documentation.