CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTICLE TEST

The contract awarded to STELLANT SYSTEMS INC with CAGE code 60583 under contract number SPE4A726D0071 is a firm-fixed-price award totaling $1,762,426.61 for a Contractor First Article Test related to part number 0001S00000053, solicited under SPE4A7-24-R-0455. Performance is required at the contractor’s facility located at 3100 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505, where government inspection and acceptance will occur prior to shipment, in accordance with clause E06 and FAR 52.246-16. The contract mandates compliance with AS9001:2016 as the higher-level quality standard and requires adherence to NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding controlled unclassified information. Packaging and marking must follow MIL-STD-129 with the additional required text “Product Verification Test Samples - Do Not Post to Stock” appearing adjacent to standard markings, along with the contract and lot/item numbers. Shipping documentation must include a hard copy of the WAWF or DD Form 250 as the official packing list per DFARS Appendix F. Invoicing must be processed through WAWF using the Invoice and Receiving Report format. The awardee is not granted access to DLA controlled technical data, and no subcontractor cybersecurity obligations are triggered based on available data. The contract includes mandatory clauses for encouraging policies to ban text messaging while driving, value engineering, and commercial entity code reporting. Payment processing relies on DoDAACs, though specific remittance details are not provided. The NAICS code is 541380, and while socioeconomic status and size certification details are required by Section K, the offeror’s completed attestations are not present in the available documentation, leaving compliance status unconfirmed. The solicitation and award date is November 18, 2025, with the contract expected to be administered by DLA Aviation, Supplier Operations Support Division.