GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC

The contract pertains to the procurement of 32 units of a metal tube assembly with NSN 4710-01-438-5026 under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-246N, with a delivery requirement of 483 days after contract award. The acquisition is subject to full and open competition and incorporates a comprehensive set of technical, quality, and compliance requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, identified by R and I numbers. The supplier must comply with DLA packaging standards, inspection and acceptance at origin, and stringent sampling protocols aligned with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, including zero non-conformances for accepted lots unless otherwise specified. All attributes are assigned verification levels or AQLs based on criticality, with unspecified attributes treated as major. The contractor must maintain Measuring and Test Equipment calibrated to applicable standards and remove government identification from non-accepted items. The contract enforces cybersecurity compliance through CMMC Level 2 certification for third-party assessors and includes controlled technical data governed by ITAR or EAR regulations, prohibiting unauthorized export or disclosure to foreign persons, regardless of location, including foreign nationals employed by U.S. entities. Access to this data is restricted to contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, completed DLA export control training, and formal approval from the DLA controlling authority. DFARS 252.225-7048 applies to the handling of this technical data. The place of performance is Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, and the point of contact is Rory O’Reilly of the Fluid Handling Division within the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted July 9, 2026, with responses due July 20, 2026, under NAICS code 326122 for rubber and plastic product manufacturing.