COVER, ACCESS

Solicitation SPE4A5-27-T-1328 is a fixed-price procurement issued by the DLA Weapons Support ASC Supplier Oper OEM Division for two units of an access cover, identified by NSN 5340-00-465-6384. The contract requires delivery within 20 days after receipt of order, with a required delivery date of April 2, 2026, shipped FOB Destination to locations in Spain and the United States. To be eligible for award, offerors must possess an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification and authorization from the DLA controlling authority to access technical data subject to ITAR or EAR export controls. Additionally, the manufacturer's inspection system must comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to SAE AS9003, and the use of additive manufacturing processes is strictly prohibited. The procurement incorporates stringent quality and packaging standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and zero-based sampling plans per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing through the Wide Area WorkFlow system and compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. While the contract is open to various small business categories, a price evaluation preference is available for certified HUBZone small business concerns. Security and compliance mandates include DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and CMMC Level 2 certification requirements.