LATCH, FORWARD RAMP EXT

Solicitation SPE4A7-27-T-2800, issued by the DLA Weapons Support ASC Supplier Oper AE and AF Div, is for the procurement of seven units of Latch, Forward Ramp Extension Toe (NSN 5342-01-006-1582). The contract is managed under the First Destination Transportation program with delivery and inspection occurring at the origin, specifically Robins AFB, Georgia. A critical requirement of this procurement is the First Article Test, which requires the contractor to deliver two units for government testing within 180 calendar days of the contract date. The manufacturer's inspection system must comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to SAE AS9003, and the use of additive manufacturing is prohibited unless specifically authorized. This procurement is subject to strict export controls under ITAR and EAR, requiring contractors to have an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification and completed DLA export-control training to access technical data. Compliance with the Buy American Act, Berry Amendment, and DFARS 252.225-7001 is mandatory. Additionally, the contractor must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for packaging and marking, and follow the Hazard Communication Standard for any hazardous materials. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing via the Wide Area WorkFlow system and maintaining active registrations in the System for Award Management. Price evaluation preference is provided for certified HUBZone small business concerns.