NON-NSN ITEM

The contract pertains to the procurement of one unit of Instrumentation I IST, identified by CAGE code 78286 and part number 70500-02061-063, manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, with delivery required within five days after receipt of order at the destination location in Corpus Christi, Texas. The delivery term is FOB Destination, meaning the contractor assumes all transportation costs and risks until the item reaches the specified delivery point. The item must be packaged according to ASTM D3951, but any conflicting requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements take precedence. Packaging and labeling must adhere to MIL-STD-129, and palletization must follow RP001: DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement. The Unit of Issue is each (EA), with no variance allowed in quantity. The shipment must be sent via the fastest traceable method, excluding parcel post, and is identified by RDD 999/NMCS and a unique Mark For code. All items delivered must be accompanied by an accurate Safety Data Sheet, as failure to provide one renders the offeror ineligible for award. Additive manufacturing is strictly prohibited unless explicitly authorized, making any offer containing AM-produced components non-responsive. The contractor must comply with all applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses covering cybersecurity safeguarding, disclosure of information, whistleblower rights, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, export controls, labor standards, and restrictions on mandatory arbitration agreements. Additionally, the contractor must validate or update all representations in the System for Award Management and affirm compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. Payment must be processed electronically through the Wide Area Workflow system, requiring concurrent submission of invoices and receiving reports unless exempted per DFARS. The contract is administered by the DLA Aviation CCAD Detachment, with Laurie Hairston as the primary point of contact, and all bids must be submitted via the DIBBS portal no later than August 17, 2026. The solicitation is classified as a non-NSN item under NAICS code 334511, and the award may be made through automated processes absent first article test requirements or deviations.