PRODUCTION LOT TESTING

This solicitation, issued by DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division under number SPE4A6-26-T-32SZ, is a fixed-price procurement for 112 units of NSN 5325002764908. The contract includes a specific line item for Production Lot Testing (PLT) requirements. Interested offerors must submit quotations via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the deadline of September 25, 2026. A critical restriction is noted: the government will not evaluate or award contracts for items produced using additive manufacturing processes. Additionally, failure to submit a Safety Data Sheet prior to award may result in a determination of nonresponsibility. Certified HUBZone small business concerns may be eligible for a price evaluation preference. The contract mandates strict quality and documentation standards. Manufacturers must maintain an inspection system complying with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin, and the contractor is responsible for performing all tests on PLT samples to validate technical and quality requirements. The contractor must provide written notice of test time and location to the contracting officer and Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) at least 14 days in advance. Required documentation for shipments includes the Production Lot Test Report prepared per DI-NDTI-80809B, DD Form 1222, DD Form 250/iRAPT, material and process certifications, and all applicable test reports showing actual results and tolerances. Packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, with palletization following RP001. Delivery is required within 291 days for the primary items and 171 days for the PLT requirement, with the final destination being the DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker AFB.