LENS, OPTICAL INSTRU

Solicitation SPE7L7-27-T-0359 is a fixed-price procurement issued by the Defense Logistics Agency for one optical instrument lens, identified by NSN 6650-01-577-4445. The contract requires the delivery of the item to the Anniston Army Depot within 95 days after the order is received. A critical component of the requirement is the First Article Test, which requires the contractor to test three units and provide written notice to the Contracting Officer and Quality Assurance Representative at least 14 calendar days prior to shipment. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the point of origin, with quality standards requiring compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and surface quality standards per MIL-PRF-13830B. This procurement is subject to strict export controls under ITAR and EAR, meaning technical data cannot be exported without prior authorization from the Department of State or Department of Commerce. Eligible contractors must have an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification and complete specific DLA export-control training. Additionally, the contract mandates compliance with the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment, requires CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment for cybersecurity, and specifies that all packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and Special Packaging Instruction AM13015965. Invoicing and payment must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.