FILTER ASSEMBLY

This contract concerns the procurement of two units of a Filter Assembly, identified by the National Stock Number 1440-01-040-9148, to be delivered within 67 days to the Defense Logistics Agency's facility in New Cumberland. The procurement is managed by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense under solicitation number SPE4A6-26-T-963F, with responses due by March 23, 2026. The contract includes strict adherence to specified technical and quality standards as detailed in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including packaging, marking, sampling methods, and shelf-life handling for a Type I (Code Z) item with a non-extendable 240-month shelf life. Security and export control provisions are prominently incorporated, requiring compliance with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 and U.S. export regulations such as ITAR and EAR. Contractors must have appropriate certifications and complete required trainings before accessing export-controlled technical data, limiting distribution to approved parties. Quality assurance requirements call for tailored higher-level contract quality oversight, precise sampling and inspection protocols per military standards, and removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies. The contract underscores the handling of covered defense information and export-controlled data and mandates that contractors comply with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses related to these controls.