HOOK ASSEMBLY, DOOR

Delivery order SPE4AX26F188A, issued on July 2, 2026, is a purchase for 22 units of Hook Assembly, Door (Part Number 74A425020-1005) from Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. The total value of this order is $57,910.16, with a required delivery date of August 12, 2027. This specific item is designated as a Critical Safety Item, necessitating strict adherence to quality and traceability standards. This order is placed under the broader basic contract SPE4AX24D9408, which was awarded by DLA Aviation on December 15, 2023. The overarching contract provides performance-based support for F/A-18 Supplier Initiated Orders and is a subsumable agreement under the Northrop Grumman Captain of Industries Supplier Capability Contract. The basic contract is a Firm Fixed Price agreement with a total potential duration of 10 years, comprising a five-year base period and a five-year option period, with a maximum estimated value of $164,200,000.00. Administrative oversight is managed by DLA Aviation, with DCMA Palmdale serving as the administering office. The terms are FOB Origin, with packaging and inspection occurring at the Northrop Grumman facility in El Segundo, California. Payments are processed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio.