10--CORE ASSEMBLY

Solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-213Q is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime for the procurement of 71 units of a core assembly, identified as a critical gun part. This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336413. The contract requires the delivery of items to DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California, with a delivery period of 416 days after the award. Due to the nature of the item, it is classified as a defense article subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations and the Arms Export Control Act, requiring contractors to maintain JCP certification and comply with specific export-control technical data restrictions. The contract mandates rigorous quality and security standards, including CMMC Level 2 certification and adherence to SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 for manufacturer inspection systems. Key deliverables include two exhibits for initial review and the submission of two units for Government First Article Testing within 90 calendar days of the contract date. Evaluation of offers will include the cost of government testing, estimated at 5,076 dollars. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin, conducted by the DMCA QAR at the manufacturer's facility. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, and all payment requests must be processed through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.