LATCH, LOWER

Solicitation SPE4A7-27-T-1628 is a procurement request by the Defense Logistics Agency for three units of a lower latch, identified by NSN 5342-01-217-3259. The item is manufactured via a metal casting process requiring specific tooling. Delivery is required within five days after receipt of order, with the place of performance located in Busan, South Korea. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the point of origin. This is not a small business set-aside, although a price evaluation preference is available for certified HUBZone small business concerns. Due to the nature of the technical data, offerors must possess an approved Joint Certification Program certification and authorization from the DLA controlling authority to access export-controlled data subject to ITAR or EAR regulations. The contract requires compliance with the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, and all invoicing must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.