CONNECTOR, PLUG, AIRC

The contract calls for the procurement of two units of a specific connector plug identified by part number 1680-01-561-8378, associated with the solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-06M8. The connectors are critical application items manufactured by Amphenol Canada Corp and Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, and must comply with detailed technical and quality standards outlined in the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Master List. These standards include configuration control, inspection and acceptance at the origin, packaging requirements adhering to ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, and specialized handling per DLA protocols. Delivery is FOB origin with inspection and acceptance at the origin site, located at the DLA Distribution Depot in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The contract stipulates a delivery timeline of 170 days from award, with a need-by date of September 20, 2026, and a final required delivery by February 17, 2027. Packaging and shipping must follow DLA packaging mandates, including palletization and marking in accordance with quality assurance plan QAP 13873. The contract references multiple quality and technical requirements, including source approval documentation and potential application of covered defense information protocols. The solicitation is managed by the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division, with primary contact available for coordination, emphasizing adherence to stringent defense acquisition and quality management standards to ensure suitability for critical military applications.