PRODUCTION LOT TESTING (CONTRACTOR)

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7L326P4952 to CANA G AND Z COMPANY INC (CAGE L0RQ1), a small disadvantaged and women-owned business based in Aurora, Ontario, Canada, for a firm-fixed-price total of $9,800.00, with an award date of July 17, 2026, under solicitation SPE7L4-26-T-3764. The contract encompasses the production and delivery of one lot of a forged steel bevel gear set (NSN 3020000554935) and associated Production Lot Testing (PLT) services, with performance split into three phases: completion of testing and samples within 210 days, government evaluation over the following 90 days, and final delivery of all units by day 300, with the FOB point at the destination and the contractor bearing all transportation costs and risk of loss until delivery. The place of performance is at the contractor’s facility in Canada, while the destination for delivery is inferred to be the Israeli Ministry of Defense, with precise location specified in the unprovided schedule. Compliance with stringent federal standards is mandatory, including adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding, and preservation codes PRES MTHD:20, CLNG/DRY:1, and PRESV MAT:00. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by MIL-STD-1916 sampling criteria with zero non-conformance required for critical attributes under Verification Level VII or AQL 0.1, and all documentation—including test reports per DI-NDTI-80809B, DD Form 250, and material certifications—must accompany shipments. Invoicing is exclusively through WAWF, with payment processed via DoDAAC, and all submissions require electronic delivery through the WAWF portal or designated email for PLT reports. The contractor must maintain CMMC Level 2 certification and comply with ITAR and EAR controls, with access to technical data contingent upon valid US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification and DLA training. The contract includes deviations from standard FAR clauses for veteran employment reporting and sustainable products, and a special subcontracting deviation for commercial services, while also requiring ongoing compliance with socioeconomic representations for small disadvantaged and women-owned business status. All deliverables must