DRIVE UNIT, ANGLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded NAVPAR INC, a Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business with CAGE code 0MHC4, a firm-fixed-price contract for one DRIVE UNIT, ANGLE with NSN 3010-01-700-8066 at a total price of $6,681.26. Performance is triggered by a government order with a 120-day delivery window from the contractor’s facility in Harrison, Ohio, where all inspection and acceptance also occur under the FOB ORIGIN term. The contract mandates strict adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding, requiring all shipments to be labeled with “Product Verification Test Samples – Do Not Post to Stock” along with contract and lot numbers. Cybersecurity compliance is central to this award, with the contractor required to maintain CMMC Level 2 certification, implement NIST SP 800-171 controls for safeguarding Covered Defense Information, and comply with prohibitions on equipment from Kaspersky Lab, Huawei, ZTE, Hikvision, and other restricted entities. The contractor must submit invoices exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system and is subject to prompt payment and electronic fund transfer terms. No access to DLA-controlled technical data is needed, but JCP certification was a prerequisite for award, with the firm certified under the Joint Certification Program for handling export-controlled items under ITAR/EAR. The contract includes provisions for alternative dispute resolution, whistleblower protections, contractor code of ethics, and compliance with the Defense Priorities and Allocations System, obligating the contractor to prioritize government orders under DPAS ratings. All deliverables must meet higher-level quality standards as specified by the contracting officer, with no options, extensions, or quantitative variances permitted.