GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC

The contract involves the procurement of a single unit of a PISTON, SEQUENCE, PYLON EJECTOR identified by NSN 0001S00000052, with delivery required within 230 days after direction is issued, and FOB origin terms apply. The item is subject to stringent export control under ITAR or EAR, requiring compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048, which restricts access to export-controlled technical data solely to DLA contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, completed training on handling DOD export-controlled data, and formal authorization from the DLA controlling authority. The scope includes manufacturing, testing, and delivery per technical drawing 76301 68A731039, with two First Article Test units due within 90 days of order, and full production subject to zero-defect acceptance under ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2008 standards. Inspection and acceptance occur at the vendor’s origin location, with the government responsible for evaluating conformance to form, fit, and function on the next higher assembly. All items must be marked per MIL-STD-129 and uniquely identified with a Data Matrix barcode under MIL-STD-130N, including CAGE codes, lot and serial numbers, and part numbers, with packaging compliant with RP001, ASTM D3951 for non-hazardous materials, and FED-STD-313 for hazardous substances. Cybersecurity requirements mandate adherence to NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding covered defense information per 252.204-7012, and cyber incident reporting obligations. Compliance with hazardous material handling regulations including prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and proper SDS submission is required. Payment must be submitted electronically via WAWF, with no paper invoicing permitted. The solicitation is issued under SPE4A7-26-T-587L by the DLA, with responses due by July 29, 2026, through DIBBS, and the place of performance is designated as Portland, Oregon, with additional FAT deliveries directed to Warner Robins ALCMC. The contract includes multiple FAR and DFARS clauses covering small business representation, employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, sustainable products, subcontractor restrictions, and prohibitions on acquiring defense items from communist Chinese military