DISK DRIVE UNIT

The contract is for the procurement of five Disk Drive Units, identified by NSN 7025-01-681-7922, under solicitation SPE8EN-26-T-2826, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Construction & Equipment T & IFO EQ office. Delivery is required within 361 days after receipt of order, with a required delivery date of April 28, 2027, and a need ship date of August 14, 2027, to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, under FOB Origin terms. The item must comply with detailed technical specifications from ElbitAmerica, Inc., including specific drawing revisions and adherence to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which governs critical performance and quality standards. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, requiring zero nonconformances for acceptance, and verification levels assigned as VII, IV, and II for critical, major, and minor attributes respectively. The contract imposes stringent export control requirements under ITAR and EAR, with DFARS 252.225-7048 applying, mandating that offerors and their supply chain have approved U.S./Canada Joint Certification Program status, have completed DLA’s export control training, and are cleared to access controlled technical data. The item is subject to Covered Defense Information protections under DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements, with Deviation 2026-O0025 modifying applicable clauses. Packaging and labeling must follow MIL-STD-129 and RP001, with ASTM D3951 secondary to DLA standards, and hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200. Additive manufacturing is prohibited unless specifically authorized, and failure to submit Safety Data Sheets renders an offeror nonresponsible. All submissions must be made via DIBBS by August 17, 2026, and contractors must register in DLA’s AMPS system to access the Vendor Shipment Module. Electronic invoicing through WAWF is mandatory, and compliance with Buy American and Berry Amendment requirements is enforced, with non-domestic material disclosures required. The