KEY, MACHINE

Solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-783Y is a request for quotations issued by DLA Aviation for the procurement of one machine key, identified by NSN 5315-01-497-1492. The procurement is managed by the ASC Supplier Oper AE and AF Div, with a response deadline of September 30, 2026. Delivery is required by May 16, 2027, with a need ship date of March 21, 2027, to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract is a fixed-price agreement with inspection and acceptance occurring at the point of origin. Key technical and quality requirements include compliance with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 standards and strict adherence to DLA packaging requirements under RP001 and MIL-STD-129. The solicitation explicitly prohibits the use of additive manufacturing processes for the production of the item. Cybersecurity compliance is mandatory, requiring CMMC Level 2 self-assessment or third-party assessment. Additionally, the item is subject to export controls under ITAR or EAR, requiring contractors to have approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification. The award process includes a price evaluation preference for certified HUBZone small businesses. Offerors must comply with the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment, providing disclosure for any non-domestic materials used. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing and payment. The contract incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those regarding equal opportunity, combating trafficking in persons, and the safeguarding of covered contractor information systems.