FILTER BODY, FLUID

The contract solicitation SPE7M1-26-Q-1040 seeks 19 units of a FILTER BODY, FLUID with NSN 4330-00-347-9982, identified as a CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM, sourced from AEROCONTROLEX GROUP, INC. P/N 76133. Delivery is required within 30 days ADO to DLA Distribution Depot Hill at Hill AFB, Utah, with FOB Origin and a customer-required ship date of August 15, 2026. Technical and quality standards are defined by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, incorporating RA001 for specifications and RP001 for packaging, with MIL-STD-129 and ASTM D3951 governing labeling and packaging, though DLA requirements supersede ASTM. All items must be delivered with government identification removed from non-accepted units per RQ011. The solicitation is a Request for Quotations under NAICS code 333998, though despite metadata indicating a small business set-aside, the actual contract specifies it is not a small business set-aside. Pricing is to be submitted as a unit price with no total contract value disclosed, and evaluation is based on past performance, offered delivery, and price, with award going to the offeror providing best value, not necessarily the lowest price. Contract compliance requires adherence to multiple FAR and DFARS clauses, including 52.203-18 prohibiting certain confidentiality agreements, 52.232-40 mandating accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and 52.246-2 or 52.246-3 requiring an acceptable government inspection system. Security and cybersecurity requirements include 52.240-91 with Deviation 2026-00038, 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and cyber incident reporting to DIBNET, and 252.204-7004 for antiterrorism training. Packaging must meet DPAS H18 priorities and use WAWF for all payment and receiving reports. Offerors must maintain current SAM registrations with accurate, up-to-date representations, including certifications related to foreign ownership, trade agreements, the Buy American Act, and prohibitions on inverted domestic corporations.