BUSHING, AIRCRAFT, MA

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Bell Textron Inc. a fixed-price delivery order under contract SPRPA121G001W for 38 aircraft bushings with NSN 1680015763909, valued at $13,847.96, with an award date of July 22, 2026. The solicitation number is SPE4A5-26-T-150G, and performance is governed by the FAR and DFARS with clauses covering equal opportunity, combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable product use, hazardous material identification, and safeguarding of defense information. The contract requires strict adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, including barcoding, lot and serial number identification, CAGE code marking, and bare item identification. Packaging must comply with RP001 palletization standards, and preservation is specified as CLNG/DRY with no additional material. The deliverables must be shipped to DLA Distribution Cherry Point, NC, under FOB Destination terms, with a required ship date of November 8, 2026, and a 169-day delivery window from award. Invoicing must be submitted exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow, and inspection and acceptance occur at origin by the Government under FAR 52.246-2. The contractor must comply with SAE AS9100 quality standards, submit Safety Data Sheets for all hazardous materials per 29 CFR 1910.1200, and provide representations regarding small business status, UEI, CAGE code, and potential use of covered defense telecommunications equipment. Compliance with NIST SP 800-171, the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, and 46 U.S.C. 116 regarding U.S.-flag vessel transportation is required, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors are mandated. No contract type is explicitly stated in the solicitation, though delivery order terms indicate a firm-fixed-price structure. All responses must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by the closing date of May 22, 2026.