MOUNT, UPPER GEARBOX

The contract pertains to the procurement of 13 units of the Mount, Upper Gearbox, identified by National Stock Number 2835-01-231-6094 and part numbers 367717-2 from Honeywell International Inc. and 87196-01 from Thomas Instrument, Incorporated. Delivery is required within 295 days of contract award, with a specified need ship date of May 13, 2027, and shipment must be made FOB Origin to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The contract mandates strict adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking with no special marking code, and RP001 for palletization. Quality assurance follows MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 for sampling, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively; unspecified attributes are treated as major. Acceptance criteria require zero non-conformances in sampled lots unless otherwise stated. The product is classified as a critical application item and must comply with DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements referenced by R or I numbers. Cybersecurity compliance is governed by CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment and the handling of Covered Defense Information under RD002, with adherence to NIST SP 800-171 requirements. The contractor must maintain SAM registration, submit payment requests electronically via WAWF using web entry, EDI, or FTP, and comply with prohibitions on hexavalent chromium, toxic materials, and acquisition from Communist Chinese military companies. The contract is a small business set-aside subject to the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment, with performance governed by the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105. All suppliers must provide Safety Data Sheets per 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and Federal Standard No. 313. Offerors must also certify their small business status, including eligibility under HUBZone, WOSB, or other socioeconomic programs, and submit required representations under FAR 52.212-3, especially if proposing as a joint venture. The contract includes clauses prohibiting mandatory arbitration, trafficking in persons,