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CONNECTING LINK, RIG
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This contract involves the supply of a Connecting Link, Rigid (Actuator Rod Assembly with Position Sensor for the Stabilator) specifically designed for the UH-60 helicopter. The National Stock Number (NSN) for this item is 3040-01-114-9746, and a total quantity of 41 units is required with a delivery timeframe of 128 days after order. The manufacturing process may necessitate casting or forging, which typically involves specialized tooling that the government may not possess. To address tooling or material needs, suppliers are directed to submit a Casting and Forging Assistance Request to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The procurement process also includes adherence to technical and quality standards outlined in the DLA Master List along with tailored contract quality requirements, inspection, acceptance at origin, and configuration change management protocols. Security and compliance are critical elements of this contract. The contractor must comply with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 requirements, either through self-assessment or certified third-party assessment. Furthermore, the contract restricts the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals and imposes export control measures under ITAR and EAR regulations due to the sensitive nature of technical data associated with this item. Contractors handling export-controlled data must have appropriate certifications and training approved by the DLA. Additionally, packaging must meet DLA standards, and government identification markings must be removed from non-accepted supplies. The solicitation is issued by the Department of Defense under the Land Supplier Operations Vehicle Support agency, with a response deadline set shortly after the posting date.
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CONNECTING LINK,RIGID. (ACTUATOR ROD ASSY,POSITION
SENSOR-STABILATOR). UH60 HELICOPTER.
Casting/forging may be required to manufacture this NSN and tooling is typically involved. The government may not have this special tooling. For sourcing, tooling, materials or other information, please submit a Casting and Forging Assistance Request at either https://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Offers/Engineering/Forging-and-Casting/ or Land & Maritime Supply Chains DSCC.cast.forge@dla.mil. RD005: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) RD004: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 Self-Assessment RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS (IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RD002, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION APPLIES
CLASS I OZONE DEPLETING CHEMICALS ARE NOT TO BE
USED NOR INCORPORATED IN ANY ITEMS TO BE
DELIVERED UNDER THIS CONTRACT.THIS PROHIBITION
SUPERSEDES ALL SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS BUT
DOES NOT ALLEVIATE ANY PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS.
SUBSTITUTE CHEMICALS MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR
APPROVAL UNLESS THEY ARE AUTHORIZED BY THE
SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.
RQ001: TAILORED HIGHER LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(MANUFACTURERS AND NON-MANUFACTURERS)
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
RQ002: CONFIGURATION CHANGE MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING CHANGE PROPOSAL
REQUEST FOR VARIANCE (DEVIATION OR WAIVER)
SPE7L3-26-U-0469
SECTION B
RQ032: EXPORT CONTROL OF TECHNICAL DATA
This item has technical data some or all of which is subject to export-control of either the International Traffic in Arms regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and cannot be exported without prior authorization from either the Department of State or the Department of Commerce. Export includes disclosure of technical data to foreign persons and nationals whether located in the United States or abroad. This requirement applies equally to foreign national employees and U.S. companies and their foreign subsidiaries. DFARS 252.225-7048 is applicable to this data.
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) limits distribution of export-control technical data to DLA contractors that have an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification, have completed the Introduction to Proper Handling of DOD Export-Controlled Technical Data Training and the DLA Export-Controlled Technical Data Questionnaire (both are available at the web address given below), and have been approved by the DLA controlling authority to access the export-controlled data. NSN/Part Number: 3040-01-114-9746 Quantity: 41 EA Purchase Request: 1000231643QTY: 41 Delivery: 128 days ADO
