PANEL, STRUCTURAL, AI

This contract covers the procurement of two structural panels identified by NSN 1560-01-655-8446 under solicitation number SPE4A5-26-T-9714. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense's ASC Supplier OEM Division and requires delivery to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution Center in Tracy, California. The required delivery date is September 6, 2027, with a lead time of 171 days from contract award. The panels must comply with stringent technical and quality requirements outlined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including specific provisions for packaging, preservation, and marking according to federal aviation standards and MIL-STD guidelines. Cybersecurity requirements mandate a CMMC Level 2 self-assessment, and supply chain traceability documentation is mandatory per DLAD Procurement Notes. Quality control is rigorous, with sampling plans adhering to MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent standards, ensuring inspection of critical, major, and minor attributes at defined acceptance levels. The contract stipulates FAA airworthiness approval and certification for the parts, which are critical application items manufactured by The Boeing Company. Marking and packaging must conform to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E requirements, with no item unique identification required as per the requesting service. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and transportation follows specific DLA directives. The contract includes detailed handling instructions and specifies the government’s unit of issue, pricing, and shipping destination, with Leon Watson acting as primary point of contact.