PAD THERMAL PREDRIV

Contract SPE4A726PD293 is a firm-fixed-price delivery order issued by DLA Aviation to Brown Helicopter, Inc. on June 29, 2026, for the procurement of five thermal predrive pads (Part Number 8402972-1) manufactured by CAES Systems LLC. The total contract value is $1,235.00, divided across two line items. Delivery is required by August 13, 2026, with shipping designated as FOB Origin to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane in Indiana. The award is DPAS-rated, requiring the contractor to prioritize this order over non-government commercial commitments to support national defense objectives. The contract mandates strict adherence to military standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling. Inspection and acceptance are conducted by the government at the destination, with a requirement for zero non-conformances per MIL-STD-1916 and MIL-STD-105/ASQ 21.4. Brown Helicopter, Inc., identified as a small, woman-owned, and small disadvantaged business, must provide full traceability and surplus material certifications if applicable. Administrative requirements include mandatory invoicing through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) and compliance with cybersecurity standards under NIST SP 800-171.