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SPE7M1-26-Q-1325Federal

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NAICS: 336413
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INDICATOR, BYPASS
Solicitation # SPE4A7-26-R-0755
Solicitation SPE4A7-26-R-0755 is a sealed bid for a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) issued by DLA Aviation for the procurement of Bypass Indicators (NSN 2915-01-313-4615). The contract encompasses a five-year base period with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 20 units and an estimated annual requirement of 80 units. This item is designated as an Air Force Critical Safety Item (CSI) and is source-controlled, requiring manufacture and testing in accordance with specific limited rights data and basic drawing 99167 5907808. Due to the proprietary nature of the technical data package, only vendors with existing access to the data or traceability to approved sources are eligible to quote. The contract mandates strict quality and security compliance, including SAE AS9100 higher-level quality requirements and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the origin, with sampling performed according to MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, requiring zero non-conformances for acceptance. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and RP001, while marking must comply with MIL-STD-129, including the contractor and manufacturer CAGE codes and part numbers. Delivery is specified as FOB Destination with a lead time of 308 days after receipt of order. Award determination will be based on a comparative assessment of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors, with SPRS assessments weighted most heavily within the past performance category.
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Solicitation SPE7M1-26-Q-1325 is a total small business set-aside request for the procurement of 48 units of Production Seal Assembly, Cover, designated as an Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) Critical Application Item. This requirement is issued under Special Emergency Procurement Authority by the DLA Land and Maritime Maritime Supply Chain. To be eligible for award, offerors must be an approved source or provide products from an approved source as determined by the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst. The procurement includes a comprehensive set of deliverables, including First Article Testing, Production Test and Inspection reports, and various welding and radiographic inspection certifications. The contract imposes stringent quality and traceability standards, requiring serialization for both the parts and packaging to meet NAVAIR ALRE requirements. Compliance with higher-level quality standards such as ISO 9001:2015 or SAE AS9100:2016 is mandatory. Additionally, the contractor must meet CMMC Level 2 certification requirements and adhere to strict export controls under ITAR or EAR. Prohibitions are in place against the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals and the intentional addition of mercury. Award will be based on best value, evaluating price, offered delivery, and past performance, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the point of origin.

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Procure critical SEAL ASSEMBLY, COVER per strict traceability, CMMC Level 2, AS9100, ITAR, and small business set-aside with 780-day delivery.

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Department Of Defense → MARITIME SUPPLY CHAINView Agency

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

3581 CUMMINGS ROAD BLDG 3581, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92136-3581, USA

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RFQ SPE7M1-26-Q-1325 Aircraft Launch Recovery Equipment Seal Assembly

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN
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OfficeUSA
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SEAL ASSEMBLY,COVER
82N ALRE CAI
RD005: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO)
SERIALIZATION: Serialization is required for this ALRE CAI part as well as the packaging for traceability. Contractor technical documentation shall reflect the appropriate marking scheme. All serialized and lot numbered CAI parts shall be accounted for; to include material scrapped during manufacturing. Re-branding by suppliers which obscures the original marking (part number, serial number, CAGE) of the OEM of ALRE CAI parts is prohibited. Please notify DLA Contracting Officer at time of quote if serialization is not practical due to size, material property, unreasonable or excessive cost.
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.
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
RQ039: Non-Tailored Higher-Level Quality Requirements (SAE AS9100) for Manufacturers and Non-Manufacturers
RC001: DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SOURCE APPROVAL REQUEST (SAR)
RQ040: Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Accreditation Requirements
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
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.
The Government Procuring Activity has determined that Surplus is not Acceptable for this NSN. (End of TQ Requirement)
MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO<(>,<)> OR COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH<(>,<)> ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, REQUIRED INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS; AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA. PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURY OR MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D).
SPE7M1-26-Q-1325
SECTION B
SUPPLY/SERVICE: 1720-00-151-4355 CONT'D
AIRCRAFT LAUNCH AND RECOVERY EQUIPMENT (ALRE) CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
SOURCE APPROVAL TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARD UNDER THIS SOLICITATION, AN
OFFEROR MUST BE AN APPROVED SOURCE OR PROVIDE THE PRODUCT OF AN APPROVED
SOURCE AS DETERMINED BY THE ENGINEERING SUPPORT ACTIVITY, NAVAL AIR
WARFARE CENTER (NAWC) AIRCRAFT DIVISION LAKEHURST. THE CRITERIA AND
PROCEDURES FOR SOURCE APPROVAL ARE CONTAINED IN PART I OF THE NAVAL
INVENTORY CONTROL POINT (NAVICP) PHILADELPHIA BROCHURE ENTITLED "SOURCE
APPROVAL INFORMATION BROCHURE FOR SPARES". THE LATEST VERSION OF THIS
BROCHURE MAY BE OBTAINED BY ACCESSING NAVICP'S WEBSITE:
HTTPS://WWW.NAVSUP.NAVY.MIL, OUR TEAM, NAVICP, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES,
COMMODITIES, SOURCE APPROVAL REQUEST (SAR) BROCHURE SPARES
TO ASSIST IN THE DETERMINATION OF SOURCE APPROVAL, THE OFFEROR MAY BE
REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO A SURVEY PRIOR TO AWARD IN WHICH NAWC LAKEHURST
MAY PARTICIPATE.
IN ADDITION, THE OFFEROR MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION, WHICH
MAY BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING WHETHER THE OFFEROR IS AN APPROVED
SOURCE:
(1) A SOURCE APPROVAL LETTER FROM NAVICP'S ENGINEERING AND PRODUCT
SUPPORT DIRECTORATE; OR;
(2) OTHER EVIDENCE INDICATING THAT THE OFFEROR MEETS THE SOURCE APPROVAL
CRITERIA.
ALL REQUESTS FOR WAIVERS OR DEVIATIONS CLASSIFIED AS CRITICAL, MAJOR, OR
MINOR MUST BE FORWARDED TO THE DSC CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND
APPROVAL.
ALL ITEMS OF SUPPLY SHALL BE MARKED IAW MIL-STD-129. IN ADDITION, EACH
UNIT PACK WILL BE MARKED WITH LOT AND SERIAL NUMBER (IF AVAILABLE),
CONTRACTOR'S CAGE CODE, ACTUAL MANUFACTURER'S CAGE CODE AND PART NUMBER.
(February 2016)
THIS MATERIAL MUST MEET NAVAIR AIRCRAFT LAUNCH &
RECOVERY EQUIPMENT TRACEABILITY REQUIREMENTS. BARE
ITEM MARKINGS SHALL BE IAW THE TECHNICAL DATA
DRAWINGS PROVIDED.
BARE ITEM MATERIAL SHALL BE MARKED WITH CONTRACT
NUMBER, NAWC CAGE, AND PART NUMBER UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFICIED ON ASSOCIATED DRAWING. IF A CONFLICT
EXISTS WITH MARKING REQUIREMENTS OF THIS 82N ALRE/SE
ITEM, THE ASSOCIATED DRAWING REQUIREMENTS SHALL APPLY.
NOTE: THIS IS A RESTRICTED SOURCE ITEM AND
REQUIRES ENGINEERING SOURCE APPROVAL BY THE
GOVERNMENT DESIGN CONTROL ACTIVITY.
RQ002: CONFIGURATION CHANGE MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING CHANGE PROPOSAL
REQUEST FOR VARIANCE (DEVIATION OR WAIVER)
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: 0001S00000053 Quantity: 139 EA Purchase Request: 7017316748QTY - See Solicitation Delivery: 780 days ADO

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