CATCH, CLAMPING

Solicitation SPE7L4-27-T-0809 is a small business set-aside request for quotations issued by the DLA Weapons Support LSO Combat Vehicles and Armament for the procurement of 10 clamping catches, identified by NSN 5340-01-572-7069. This is designated as a critical application item, requiring source inspection at the origin and the testing of three units for First Article Testing (FAT). The items must be produced according to specific reference drawings and quality assurance plans, with the manufacturer's inspection system complying with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. Delivery is required within 319 days after order, with a need ship date of August 3, 2027, to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract is subject to strict export controls under ITAR and EAR, requiring contractors to have approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification and specific DLA training to access technical data. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for marking and RP001 for palletization, with specific requirements for hazardous materials under TQ requirement IP025. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and payment. Compliance with the Buy American Act, Berry Amendment, and NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards is mandatory. Quotations are due by November 16, 2026, and should be submitted via the DIBBS portal.