LEVER AND BRACKET

The contract is for the procurement of 24 units of a lever and bracket, identified by NSN 2915-00-728-0014, under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-352U issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation division of the Department of Defense. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336412, requiring all quotes to be submitted via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by the response deadline of May 28, 2026. Deliveries must be completed 171 days after the date of award, with FOB origin terms and destination at Cherry Point, North Carolina, zip 28533-5040. Technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with configuration change management governed by RQ002, and packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging requirements, including specific preservation, wrapping, and marking protocols per MIL-STD-129 with no special marking required. Acceptance occurs at destination under FAR 52.246-2, with inspection and sampling conducted per MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or an equivalent zero-based plan; non-conformances must be zero for any lot sampled using MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4. Critical, major, and minor attributes must be verified at levels VII, IV, and II or corresponding AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0, with unspecified attributes treated as major. The manufacturer’s inspection system must comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to SAE AS9003. Additive manufacturing is prohibited, and items produced using this method are ineligible for award. Payment must be processed through Wide Area Workflow, requiring cost vouchers for cost-type line items and invoices with receiving reports for fixed-price deliverables, adhering to DFARS Appendix F standards. The contractor must comply with numerous DFARS and FAR clauses, including prohibitions on hexavalent chromium, radioactive materials labeling, export controls, NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements, mandatory arbitration restrictions, and restrictions on procuring items from Communist Chinese military companies. Subcontracting for commercial products