CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTICLE TEST

The contract awarded to OHIO ORDNANCE WORKS INC under contract number SPE7L125P7741, with a total value of $578,832.00 and an award date of July 15, 2026, encompasses two primary line items: a Contractor First Article Test for a new component and the delivery of a Piston, Gun Gas Cyl identified by NSN 1005011346737. The solicitation number is SPE7L1-25-Q-1806, and the procurement falls under NAICS code 332994, indicating involvement in other industrial machinery manufacturing. The contract is administered by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Land and Maritime division, with contract oversight performed by DCMA Ohio River Valley. The performance location is inferred to be the contractor’s facility at 310 Park Dr, Chardon, OH, though the official place of performance is not explicitly documented. The contract type is believed to be firm-fixed-price based on procurement context and administrative practices, although not formally declared. Unique contractual language includes the incorporation of FAR 52.222-90, addressing discrimination based on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, effective under deviation 2026-00040. There are no specified packaging, preservation, or marking requirements, and no military standards such as MIL-STD-129 or MIL-STD-2073 are referenced. Inspection and acceptance responsibilities lie with the government, governed by FAR Subpart 46.4 and related clauses, with no detailed technical specifications, quality standards, or inspection criteria provided beyond regulatory compliance. The Contracting Officer is Michael Finken, reachable through DLA Land and Maritime, with no designated Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative or Contracting Officer’s Representative listed. The basis of award is not explicitly stated but is likely a trade-off given the technical nature of the first article test. There is no clear period of performance, delivery schedule, or FOB terms outlined. Payment processing is directed to a designated DLA office in Columbus, Ohio, with no specific invoicing method specified. The offeror’s CAGE code is 1V2A7, and while socioeconomic status is not certified, the NAICS code suggests a small business may be the offeror. No attachments, special requirements beyond the DEI clause, options, or security clearances are indicated,