HEAD ASSEMBLY

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded BANDAK AVIATION INC, a small disadvantaged and woman-owned small business with CAGE code 0XK38, a firm fixed-price contract valued at $8,420.86 for the supply of seven HEAD ASSEMBLY units identified by NSN 1560-01-187-9622. The contract, issued under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-399H and awarded on July 15, 2026, has a performance period tied to a 163-day As Directed Order with delivery expected by December 28, 2026. Delivery is FOB origin, with the items to be packaged and inspected at the contractor’s facility in Ontario, California, and shipped to DLA Distribution Cherry Point in North Carolina. The contract includes mandatory compliance with numerous FAR and DFARS clauses governing ethics, whistleblower protections, cybersecurity, packaging, transportation, and reporting obligations. Technical requirements reference the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, MIL-STD-129 for labeling, MIL-STD-1916 for sampling inspection, and CMMC Level 2 for cybersecurity, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin point by the Government. The contractor is subject to DPAS priority ratings and must adhere to strict preservation, packaging, and marking standards, including use of U.S.-flag vessels for sea transportation unless a waiver is granted 45 days in advance. Invoicing must be conducted exclusively via Wide Area WorkFlow and the contractor is required to submit a CMMC Level 2 self-assessment, complete antiterrorism training, and comply with employment and small business subcontracting reporting obligations. All deliverables must meet zero non-conformance standards, and no quantity variance is permitted.