GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TEST

The contract awarded to MORRIS MACHINE CO INC (CAGE 05183) under solicitation SPE4A7-25-R-0607 is a fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a ceiling value of $1,999,999.99, covering a five-year performance period. The primary deliverable is the supply of 16 units per year of a forward nacelle mount (NSN 2840-01-083-5101) at a unit price of $8,750.00, resulting in an estimated base value of $700,000 over the term, with actual obligations subject to delivery orders up to the ceiling. The contract is a 100% small business set-aside, with the awardee confirmed as a small business entity. Performance and delivery are to occur at the contractor’s facility located at 6480 South Belmont Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46217, with FOB Destination terms applying. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the origin, with the contractor responsible for preparing samples, maintaining quality systems compliant with SAE AS9100, and ensuring all items meet Government inspection standards under FAR 52.246-2 and 52.246-11. Packaging and marking must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130, including Data Matrix encoding for Unique Item Identification using ISO/IEC standards, with specific labeling requirements for unit packs including CAGE codes, part numbers, lot, and serial numbers. All shipments must be accompanied by DD Form 250 and comply with DLA Packaging Requirements RP001. Invoicing must occur electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, and the contractor is bound by multiple statutory compliance clauses, including cybersecurity safeguards under DFARS 252.204-7012, drug-free workplace requirements, prohibition on fluorinated firefighting agents, prohibition of BYTEDANCE applications, supply chain security mandates, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. The contractor must also comply with H04 Sourcing for Critical Safety Items, ensuring traceability for safety-critical components, and is subject to ongoing reporting obligations under FAR 52.204-14, 52.