CAP, VALVE

The contract outlines the procurement of 161 units of a CAP, VALVE identified by NSN 1650-00-332-7086, to be supplied by The Boeing Company under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-568W, with a response deadline of July 22, 2026. The technical data associated with this item is subject to export control under either ITAR or EAR, restricting disclosure to foreign persons regardless of location, and requires prior authorization from the Department of State or Commerce. Access to this controlled data is limited to DLA contractors who hold a valid US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, have completed mandatory DLA training and questionnaires, and have received explicit approval from the DLA controlling authority. The contract mandates adherence to stringent quality and cybersecurity standards, including CMMC Level 2 compliance and NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements, with the manufacturer’s inspection system required to meet SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to AS9003. Packaging and labeling must conform to MIL-STD-129 and ASTM D3951, with DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements taking precedence. Inspection and acceptance are to occur at origin, with sampling conducted under MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, and acceptance criteria requiring zero non-conformances for critical attributes under AQL 0.1. All items must comply with the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act, and contractors must submit Safety Data Sheets meeting OSHA HazCom standards. Payment and delivery require use of the Wide Area Workflow system, with deliveries FOB destination to locations including Hill AFB and Tinker AFB, with a 252-day lead time and a need ship date of July 28, 2027. Contractors must maintain active SAM registration, submit required representations, and comply with whistleblower rights, cybersecurity incident reporting, prohibition of covered telecommunications equipment, and limitations on mandatory arbitration agreements. The contract includes provisions for contract modifications, pricing adjustments, and supplier performance risk notifications, with specific deviations applied to several clauses governing subcontracting, change orders, and NIST assessments.