LIFTING BAR ASSEMBL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price contract to AVIOSS LLC for the procurement of two LIFTING BAR ASSEMBL units, identified by National Stock Number 4920011578697, with a total contract value of $12,154.00. The award was made on July 15, 2026, under Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-73G4, issued as a fully competitive small business set-aside through the DLA Aviation, Commodities Division. Performance is required at DLA Distribution Jacksonville, with delivery due 128 days after the date of order, by March 17, 2026, though the need ship date is earlier at February 8, 2026. The item must be fabricated in strict accordance with multiple reference drawings, including revisions dated as early as 1982 and as recently as 2016, and must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and DLA’s RP001 for palletization. The contract prohibits the use of additive manufacturing for production unless specifically authorized, and requires compliance with the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act, mandating domestic sourcing of materials. Offers were subject to pass/fail gates including submission of a Safety Data Sheet, proof of Joint Certification Program approval for export-controlled data, and exclusion of AM-produced components. The contract incorporates extensive FAR and DFARS clauses addressing trafficking in persons, cybersecurity through NIST SP 800-171 under deviation 2026-O0025, hexavalent chromium prohibition, export controls, electronic payment via WAWF, and safety issue notifications. Payment must be submitted electronically using WAWF with an invoice and receiving report, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors are required. The contractor must also comply with CMMC Level 2 requirements, physical identification markings, and detailed quality assurance standards aligned with SAE AS9003 or tailored ISO 9001, with acceptance governed by zero non-conformances sampling and verification levels for critical, major, and minor characteristics. The contracting officer retains authority to assess delays, and the contractor must maintain current representations in SAM, including socioeconomic status and compliance with restrictions on telecommunications equipment from covered entities.