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DUCT ASSEMBLY, AIR C
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The contract pertains to the procurement of one duct assembly for aircraft air conditioning and heating systems, identified by NSN 1660-01-191-1569, with delivery required to Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, by January 31, 2027, under an FOB Origin term. Manufacturing must employ a metal casting process, necessitating specialized tooling, and compliance with stringent technical and quality requirements defined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced by R or I numbers. The item is subject to configuration change management, inspection and acceptance at origin, and non-destructive testing accreditation, with quality assurance governed by ISO 9001:2015 and mandatory qualification of components via QPL or QML lists where applicable. Sampling must adhere to MIL-STD-1916 or an equivalent zero-based plan, with unspecified attributes treated as major and requiring zero non-conformances. Technical data includes digital Mylar files that must be accurately converted to stable base material using dimensional tolerances defined by ASME Y14.31, with grid and registration mark accuracy strictly controlled. The item is covered by a Boeing Rights Guard License Agreement 01, imposing data non-disclosure and destruction obligations, and is classified as covered defense information subject to ITAR or EAR export controls, accessible only by contractors with approved JCP certification, completed training, and DLA authorization. Marking must comply with MIL-STD-130N and MIL-STD-129 for packaging and labeling, including UDI and barcoding, while packaging must meet ASTM D3951 and DLA’s RP001 standards. Offerors must hold a UEI and CAGE code, certify their size status and socioeconomic class if claiming preference, and submit required representations including compliance with cybersecurity standards at CMMC Level 2, the Buy American Act, and prohibitions against additive manufacturing. The solicitation allows alternative contract types under FAR 52.216-1 Alt I, and while pricing details are absent, automated award procedures are anticipated. The contract includes clauses for safeguarding covered defense information, whistleblower rights, employment eligibility, human trafficking prevention, and restrictions on foreign purchases and telecommunications equipment. All proposals must be submitted electronically through DIBBS by May 20, 2026, under the solicitation number SPE4A7-26-T-328E, with invoicing to be processed
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Place of Performance
3301 F AVE CEN REC BLDG 506 DR 22, TINKER AFB, OK, 73145-8000, USASet-Aside
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DUCT ASSEMBLY, AIR CONDITIONING-HEATING, AIRCRAFT
A metal casting process was identified as a means to manufacture this item. Tooling is required to produce a casting. For sourcing, tooling, materials or other information, please contact the appropriate assistance team: (Aviation, C<(>&<)>E Supply Chains) https://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Offers/Engineering/Forging-and-Casting/; (Land & Maritime Supply Chains) DSCC.cast.forge@dla.mil.
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ002: CONFIGURATION CHANGE MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING CHANGE PROPOSAL
REQUEST FOR VARIANCE (DEVIATION OR WAIVER)
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
THIS MATERIAL DOES NOT HAVE A SHELF LIFE REQUIREMENT
DIGITAL MYLAR DATA EXISTS FOR THIS NSN, AND WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE
TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE PROVIDED BY DLA. IF UNABLE TO USE THE DATA IN
THE DIGITAL FORMAT PROVIDED, THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
HAVING THE DATA CONVERTED TO THE NECESSARY FORMAT (I.E. MYLAR FILM),
THROUGH A THIRD PARTY AND BEAR THE ASSOCIATED COSTS WHEN CONVERTING FROM
DIGITAL TO STABLE BASED FORMAT, THE DIGITAL MYLAR SHALL BE PLOTTED ON
STABLE BASE MATERIAL, WHILE MAINTAINING THE DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY DEMANDS
OF THE UNDIMENSIONED DRAWING.
THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO: VERIFY THE PLOT OF THE MYLAR(S) FOR
DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY AS OUTLINED IN ASME Y14.31. ACCURACY SHALL BE
DETERMINED VERTICALLY, HORIZONTALLY AND DIAGONALLY. ENSURE THAT THE
INDIVIDUAL GRID UNITS ARE WITHIN THE TOLERANCE OF (+,-) 0.005 INCHES AND
(+,-) 0.007 INCHES DIAGONALLY. TOTAL GRID TOLERANCE SHALL BE (+,-)
0.010 INCHES AND (+,-) 0.014 INCHES DIAGONALLY. DRAWINGS WITH
DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY POINTS SUCH AS TRAMMEL POINTS SHALL BE MEASURED TO
WITHIN CENTERLINE (+,-) 0.010 INCHES AND (+,-) 0.014 INCHES DIAGONALLY.
REGISTRATION MARKS SUCH AS THOSE USED ON CIRCUIT CARDS SHALL BE MEASURED
TO WITHIN (+,-) 0.005 INCHES AND (+,-) 0.007 INCHES DIAGONALLY.
SAMPLING:
THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ
H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION,
SPE4A7-26-T-328E
SECTION B
STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR
AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF
VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED
ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE
SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER
MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR
PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT
SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT.
A BOEING RIGHTS GUARD LICENSE AGREEMENT 01 RESTRICTED TECHNICAL DATA
PACKAGE EXISTS FOR THIS ITEM. DATA NON-DISCLOSURE AND DATA DESTRUCTION
CONDITIONS APPLY.
VENDORS MUST COMPLETE AND RETURN THE FORMS LOCATED IN
THE "01 BOEING RIGHTS GUARD" LICENSE AGREEMENT FOLDER AVAILABLE AT
https://pcf1x.bsm.dla.mil/cFolders
RD002, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION APPLIES
A metal casting process was identified as a means to manufacture this item. Tooling is required to produce a casting. For sourcing, tooling, materials or other information, please contact the appropriate assistance team: (Aviation, C<(>&<)>E Supply Chains) https://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Offers/Engineering/Forging-and-Casting/; (Land & Maritime Supply Chains) DSCC.cast.forge@dla.mil. RQ040: Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Accreditation Requirements
RQ042: Non-Tailored Higher-Level Quality Requirements (ISO 9001:2015) for Manufacturers and Non-Manufacturers
RQ016: COMPONENT QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LISTS (QPL)/QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LISTS (QML). THIS ITEM CONTAINS ONE OR MORE COMPONENTS DEFINED BY A SPECIFICATION(S) WITH AN ASSOCIATED QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST (QPL) OR QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LIST (QML). QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN PROCUREMENT NOTE H02 "COMPONENT QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST (QPL)/QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LIST (QML)" APPLY.
Unless otherwise stated, identification marking shall be in accordance with paragraph 4.1.b(2) of MIL-STD-130N. This is in addition to any required manufacturer's logo, lot number, and material identification markings.
RT001: MEASURING AND TEST EQUIPMENT
RQ032: EXPORT CONTROL OF TECHNICAL DATA
This item has technical data some or all of which is subject to export-control of either the International Traffic in Arms regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and cannot be exported without prior authorization from either the Department of State or the Department of Commerce. Export includes disclosure of technical data to foreign persons and nationals whether located in the United States or abroad. This requirement applies equally to foreign national employees and U.S. companies and their foreign subsidiaries. DFARS 252.225-7048 is applicable to this data.
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) limits distribution of export-control technical data to DLA contractors that have an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification, have completed the Introduction to Proper Handling of DOD Export-Controlled Technical Data Training and the DLA Export-Controlled Technical Data Questionnaire (both are available at the web address given below), and have been approved by the DLA controlling authority to access the export-controlled data. NSN/Part Number: 1660-01-191-1569 Quantity: 1 EA Purchase Request: 7016707373QTY: 1 Delivery: 260 days ADO
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