LOCK, NOZZLE, LOW PRE

The Defense Logistics Agency, through its Aviation division, is seeking quotations for 221 units of the LOCK, NOZZLE, LOW PRE, identified by NSN 2835-01-064-0145 and manufacturer part number 9138M86P04 from General Electric Company, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-71C8. The requirement is issued as a Request for Quotations with a response deadline of June 3, 2026, and is governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation with numerous clauses addressing employment, safety, environmental compliance, cybersecurity, and contractor obligations. Mandatory compliance includes adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, with specific preservation, container, and palletization standards outlined. The item must be delivered by November 15, 2026, with a final deadline of June 27, 2027, under FOB Destination terms although quotes must be submitted based on FOB Origin under the First Destination Transportation program. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination per FAR 52.246-2 using zero-based sampling plans with stringent acceptance criteria: critical characteristics require AQL 0.1 or Level VII, major at AQL 1.0 or Level IV, and minor at AQL 4.0 or Level II. Offerors must validate all representations in SAM, comply with trafficking, employment eligibility, and hazardous material regulations, and ensure no additive manufacturing is used, as such submissions are ineligible. Payment must be processed via WAWF using invoice and receiving report combinations, with compliance required for export control, hexavalent chromium prohibition, and prohibitions on Chinese military company sourcing. All hazardous material packaging must adhere to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and MIL-STD-129. The solicitation is rated DO-A3 under DPAS, indicating a priority federal procurement.