GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TEST

The contract, awarded to PARAMOUNT MACHINE COMPANY, INC. (CAGE 2T575) under solicitation SPE4A6-25-T-19VW and identified by contract number SPE4A626PF010, has a total value of $258,171.52 and was awarded on July 21, 2026. The work involves two line items: a Government First Article Test for NSN/Part 0001S00000052 and the production of ten units of Rod, Tie, FRT CPRSR (NSN/Part 5306000837025, PR 7012984125), with performance to occur at the contractor’s facility in Manchester, CT. The contract is administered by DLA Aviation, ASC Commodities Division in Richmond, VA, with technical oversight by DCMA Northeast at Hanscom AFB, MA, and payment processing is handled through the issuing office, though no specific remittance address is provided. No pricing details are listed for individual line items, and while the total value is confirmed, unit prices, option quantities, and extended costs are not disclosed. The contract structure is consistent with a fixed-price arrangement, though the formal contract type is not explicitly stated. A single clause, FAR 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, is incorporated under a Department of Defense deviation, requiring the contractor to certify that it does not implement training programs containing discriminatory concepts and to report any known violations by subcontractors or legal challenges to the clause. Compliance with this clause is material to payment under the False Claims Act, creating significant legal and reporting obligations. No other clauses, special requirements, packaging standards, marking specifications, preservation methods, or MIL-STD references are included in the available documentation. The absence of detailed inspection criteria, acceptance locations, COTR identification, accounting data, invoicing instructions, or socioeconomic certifications limits visibility into operational and oversight details. The contract was modified via P00001 on July 21, 2026, with the original order issued February 17, 2026, and no period of performance, delivery schedule, or FOB terms are specified. Submission of proposals was conducted through DIBBS, but no formal instructions for proposal format, page limits, or accepted media are provided