GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TEST

The contract, awarded on July 21, 2026, to D-J ENGINEERING INC (CAGE 0C7H8) under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-2880 and identified by contract number SPE4A726P6049, has a total value of $104,160.00 and is administered by the Defense Logistics Agency through its Aviation division in Richmond, Virginia. The scope centers on the Government First Article Test and the delivery of one structural panel, identified by NSN 1560017075818, with all costs consolidated under a single line item. Performance is required at the contractor’s facility in Augusta, Kansas, though specific delivery timelines, FOB terms, and period of performance dates are not defined in the available documentation. The contract incorporates FAR 52.222-90, addressing DEI discrimination by federal contractors, which imposes mandatory compliance, reporting, and flow-down obligations to subcontractors except those performed entirely outside the U.S., with noncompliance deemed material to payment and subject to termination or suspension. No additional clauses, packaging specifications, inspection criteria, or technical standards beyond the DEI clause are detailed, and there is no explicit statement of work, quality assurance specifications, or accepted testing protocols for the first article test. The contract does not include any identified evaluation factors, award rationale, or socioeconomic certifications, and there are no listed COR/COTR personnel, invoicing system specifications, or accounting lines such as AAC, TAS, or ACRN. While the solicitation references Standard Form 30 and allows electronic or written submissions through the DLA Aviation office, no submission deadline, page limits, or file format requirements are provided. The contracting officer, Dean Allen, is the sole point of contact listed, and no option quantities, extensions, or other line-item pricing details are available for the structural panel, whose cost is included within the total contract amount. The award reflects a modification dated January 27, 2026, with official execution on July 21, 2026, and no attachments, MIL-STDs, or barcoding standards are referenced anywhere in the documentation.