CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC

The contract is for the supply of a left-hand vehicular seat identified by NSN 2540013608047 and part number WM918L, with a total quantity of 68 units divided across three line items: 13 units for delivery to New Cumberland, PA, 55 units for delivery to Tracy, CA, and a separate first article test item. Delivery is FOB origin with strict zero variance and inspection and acceptance occurring at the point of manufacture. The item requires compliance with rigorous military specifications including MIL-STD-130N for identification marking, MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, and MIL-STD-129 for shipping labels, alongside a special packaging instruction SPI AK13608047 Revision B. The seat must include a phosphate coating conforming to MIL-STD-171, MIL-DTL-16232, and TT-C-490 Types I, II, and V, with the coating process performed only by a PRI-certified facility under NADCAP standards. Source-controlled drawings and qualified product lists mandate that all components originate from approved sources, and any deviation requires formal engineering change proposals or variance requests. The contractor must also conduct first article testing as defined in drawing 12414335 and mark each shipping container with “FIRST ARTICLE” in bold red letters when required. Cybersecurity compliance is mandated at CMMC Level 2, with the contractor required to self-assess and document adherence. All items must adhere to federal prohibitions against ozone depleting chemicals and must be free of unauthorized government identification if rejected. Quality control demands a Certificate of Conformance and inspection in accordance with MIL-STD-1916 or comparable zero-based sampling with zero non-conformances unless otherwise specified. The contractor must comply with ISO 9001:2015 and meet all requirements in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced through R-numbers, while ensuring all documentation including the Technical Data Package aligns with the cited specifications. The solicitation is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses under NAICS code 336360, with a response deadline of July 20, 2026, and performance dates stretching through 2027, with the first delivery required by October 18, 2026, and the final