HINGE, AIRCRAFT

The contract pertains to the procurement of one aircraft hinge, identified by part number 74A350615-2004 and NSN 1560-01-735-4597, under solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-304J. The item is classified as a critical application component, and the supplier must comply with stringent technical and quality standards referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with revisions controlled by the solicitation issue date. Compliance includes adherence to MIL-STD-1916 or comparable zero-based sampling plans, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned specific verification levels and AQLs. The supplier is required to implement configuration change management processes, maintain non-tailored ISO 9001:2015 quality systems, and meet CMMC Level 2 self-assessment requirements. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 with no special marking, and palletization follows DLA’s packaging guidelines. Item Unique Identification is not required per customer request. Delivery is FOB origin to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a delivery window of 394 days from award, and inspection and acceptance occur at the destination. The single unit is to be delivered by August 28, 2027, with no quantity variance permitted. All documentation, including source approval requests and test equipment calibration (RT001), must be rigorously maintained, and transportation protocols are governed by DLA procedural notes.