PLATE, STRUCTURAL, AI

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order to SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION under the master contract SPE4A122G0005 for the supply of ten structural plates, designated by NSN 1560016931262, at a total contract value of $17,672.20. The award was issued on July 16, 2026, with final delivery required by July 9, 2027, and the order may be placed through February 28, 2027. Performance and delivery occur FOB ORIGIN at Sikorsky’s facility in Stratford, Connecticut, meaning the contractor is responsible for making the items available at that location while the government assumes all transportation costs to the final destination, DLA Distribution Jacksonville. The item is covered by strict compliance with military and federal standards, including MIL-STD-129 for packaging and marking, ASTM D3951 for commercial packaging, and FED-STD-313/MIL-STD-313 for hazardous material handling when applicable. Physical identification of the bare item is mandatory, but Item Unique Identification and barcoding per MIL-STD-130 are not required. The contractor must adhere to DLA packaging directive RP001 and maintain supply chain traceability documentation as specified under procurement note C03. A CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment is a required special condition, ensuring compliance with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity controls. Inspection and acceptance are performed by the government at the contractor’s facility under sampling standards MIL-STD-1916 and ASQ H1331. Payment terms are net 30 days via the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, with remittance directed to Columbus, Ohio, using payment code SL4701. The contractor is certified as a small disadvantaged woman-owned business and must maintain ongoing socioeconomic representation. Invoicing must follow DFARS 252.232-7003, utilizing legacy documentation methods without electronic systems such as WAWF. Contract administration is managed by Lori Merritt as the contracting officer and Debbie Lambeth as the contract administrator performing COTR duties. All technical, quality, and compliance requirements are embedded within the contract and referenced through specific DLA technical requirements RQ017, RD004, and RP001.