GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC

The contract pertains to the procurement of two units of a DUCT AND CONE, EXHAUST with NSN 2840-01-266-0946, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-Q-1112, with a response deadline of July 20, 2026, and a delivery requirement of 263 days after contract award. The item is subject to stringent technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List, with compliance obligations tied to the revision in effect on the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition size. Cybersecurity compliance at CMMC Level 2 is mandatory, requiring the vendor to be a certified third-party assessment organization. Physical identification and bare item marking must be applied in accordance with specified standards, though Item Unique Identification is not required per the Service customer’s request, with DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) governing this exception. Packaging must adhere to DLA procurement standards, and configuration changes require formal engineering change proposals. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin, and government identification must be removed from non-accepted supplies. Technical data associated with the item is subject to export controls under ITAR or EAR, prohibiting unauthorized disclosure to foreign persons, including foreign nationals within the U.S., and necessitating compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048. Only contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program status, completed DLA export control training, and authorized access may handle this data. The contracting office is the ASC Commodities Division under the Department of Defense, with Katelyn Williams as the primary point of contact.