GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC

The contract pertains to the procurement of four units of an electrical chassis with NSN 0001S00000052, issued under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-334M by the Defense Logistics Agency through the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV. Performance is required at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, with delivery due in 471 days from award and FOB Origin, meaning title and risk transfer occur at the supplier’s location. Inspection and acceptance are also conducted at origin, with the Government retaining final authority. The solicitation incorporates extensive technical and quality mandates from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, identified by R or I numbers, and specifies compliance with MIL-STD-129 for packaging and marking, MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 for sampling, and zero non-conformances for acceptance unless otherwise stated. Critical, major, and minor attributes must be verified at levels VII, IV, and II with corresponding AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0. Packaging must meet DLA-specific requirements, hazardous materials require compliance with FED-STD-313 and Hazard Communication Standard, and all shipments must be marked “FIRST ARTICLES” if applicable. The contract mandates adherence to cybersecurity standards including safeguarding covered defense information under 252.204-7012, NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements, and prohibition of certain telecommunications equipment. Offerors must possess a valid UEI and CAGE code, certify size and socioeconomic status, and submit hazard warning labels for non-exempt hazardous materials prior to award. Invoicing is exclusively through WAWF, and submissions must be made electronically via DIBBS by May 19, 2026. Contract type is unspecified but likely Firm Fixed Price under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. First Article Test units are required, and documentation for source approval is mandatory. All contractual obligations are subject to the FAR and DFARS clauses governing ethics, employment, contractor reporting, and government property control, with no alternative inspection or delivery methods authorized unless explicitly contracted.