HINGE HALF, REMOVABL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order to Defense & Aerospace Manufacturing LLC (CAGE 8DV47), a small disadvantaged and women-owned small business, for 12 units of a removable hinge half (NSN 5342-00-442-0627) at a total contract value of $1,955.40. The award, issued under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-420N and contract SPE4A726PD971 on July 16, 2026, is a single-line-item order with no options or ranges, indicating a fixed quantity and price. Performance and delivery occur at the contractor’s facility in Rancho Cordova, California, with both inspection and acceptance taking place at origin under FOB origin terms. The contract requires delivery within 220 days after an as-directed order, and all invoicing must be submitted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, with payment routed via Department of Defense Activity Address Codes. The item must comply with stringent packaging and marking standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, with specific instructions to mark test samples as "Product Verification Test Samples - Do Not Post to Stock" alongside the contract and lot numbers. Quality assurance is governed by ISO 9001:2015 and SAE AS9100, with sampling procedures aligned to MIL-STD-1916, and zero non-conformance acceptance criteria apply. The contract enforces multiple cybersecurity and compliance clauses, including CMMC Level 2, safeguarding of defense information, prohibition on covered telecommunications equipment, and whistleblower protections. Special requirements include DPAS priority rating, subcontracting obligations due to the contractor’s socioeconomic status, and flow-down of federal acquisition regulations related to commercial products, warranties, and contractor reporting. The contracting officer is Jessica Gentry, with administrative oversight handled by DCMA Mountain Pacific in Lakewood, Colorado, though no Contracting Officer’s Representative is named. All documentation, representations, and certifications are bound to federal acquisition regulations and DLA-specific requirements without modification beyond approved deviations.