GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TEST

The contract awarded to Fairlane Tool Company, Inc. under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-7584 and contract number SPE4A626PJ916 is a modification valued at $26,752.00, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation on July 21, 2026, for the performance of a Government First Article Test and the supply of a bushing, ball top with NSN 3120010476102. Performance is to be conducted at the contractor’s facility in Fraser, Michigan, with inspection and acceptance responsibilities held by the Government, though no specific inspection location or acceptance criteria are detailed. The contract incorporates FAR 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, under DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040, Revision 1, which mandates strict compliance with anti-discrimination requirements in employment and subcontracting, requires timely reporting of violations or legal challenges by subcontractors, and allows for termination or debarment for noncompliance. This clause is binding on all subcontracts performed within the United States. The contract does not specify quantities, unit prices, or option periods for the line items, nor does it define packaging, preservation, or marking standards beyond the inclusion of NSN, CAGE code, and contract number for identification. No explicit evaluation factors, weighting, or source selection methodology are documented, and no socioeconomic status, UEI, or size certification information is provided. Payment details, invoicing methods, accounting data, and the identity of the Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative are not included. The contracting officer is Dean Allen, reachable at DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia, with electronic correspondence accepted at CARL.ALLEN@DLA.MIL. The contract relies solely on administrative and regulatory compliance with the DEI clause, with no technical specifications, industry standards, or performance metrics otherwise outlined in the available record.