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PRODUCTION LOT TESTING

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SPE4A7-26-T-425DFederal

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This solicitation, issued under number SPE4A7-26-T-425D by the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV of the Department of Defense, seeks the procurement of a LANYARD, EJECTION SEAT with NSN 1670010684200, in a total quantity of 188 production units across two line items, alongside separate line items for First Article Testing and Production Lot Testing. The contract mandates strict adherence to government-supervised quality assurance procedures, beginning with the delivery of one unit within 120 calendar days to Wright Patterson AFB for First Article Testing under FAR 52.209-4 and Alternate I, with written approval or rejection issued by the Contracting Officer within 60 days of receipt. These test units are not credited toward the production quantity and will be retained by the government as a manufacturing standard or destroyed during testing. Production Lot Testing, which follows First Article approval, requires the contractor to deliver a sample for government evaluation 337 days after contract award and to notify the Contracting Officer and Quality Assurance Representative at least 14 calendar days in advance of sample selection. Samples must be shipped to the Materials and Textiles Lab at Wright Patterson AFB with full traceability, marked “Production lot samples – do not post to stock,” and accompanied by signed DD Forms 1222 and 250/IRAPT, test results, certifications, process sheets, and drawings, along with a prepaid return label for the samples. The contractor must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including CAGE codes, lot numbers, and part numbers on all packages, while ensuring hazardous materials are accompanied by required labels and safety data sheets. All deliveries are FOB destination to either Hill AFB or Tinker AFB, with a final delivery deadline of 387 days for the production quantity. Payment must be processed through WAWF using invoice and receiving report combinations consistent with far 52.216-7 and DFARS 252.232-7003, and the contractor must validate all representations in the System for Award Management (SAM), including small business status, compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment, and adherence to DFARS requirements for cybersecurity (NIST SP 800-171), trafficking in persons, and prohibitions on

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Contractor delivers one unit for testing in 120 days; government approves, then validates production samples.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIVView Agency

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

7537 WARDLEIGH RD, HILL AFB, UT, 84056-5734, USA

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RFQ SPE4A7-26-T-425D Request for Quotations

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV
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OfficeUSA
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OF THE SOLICITATION, SELECT
‘OTHER EQUIVALENT' AND PROVIDE DETAILS OF CURRENT DEALER/DISTRIBUTOR
CERTIFICATION AND/OR ACCREDITATION.
Fast Pay does not apply to this solicitation
FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL – GOVERNMENT TESTING REQUIRED (FAR 52.209-4 AND
ALT I)
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DELIVER 1 UNIT(S) OF
LOT/ITEM 1670 / 10684200
WITHIN 120 CALENDAR DAYS FROM THE DATE OF
THIS CONTRACT TO THE GOVERNMENT AT THE LOCATION SPECIFIED BELOW FOR
FIRST ARTICLE TESTS.
FY2358
WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
THE MATERIALS AND TEXTILES LAB
ATTN: TESTING MONITOR
BLDG 17, RM 103
2060 MONAHAN WAY
WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
OH
45433-7808
WITHIN 60 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER THE GOVERNMENT
RECEIVES THE FIRST ARTICLE, THE CONTRACTING OFFICER SHALL NOTIFY THE
CONTRACTOR, IN WRITING, OF THE CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, APPROVAL, OR
DISAPPROVAL OF THE FIRST ARTICLE.
DISPOSITION OF FIRST ARTICLES:
Procurement Note E02: Supplemental First Article Exhibit Disposition Government Maintained (MAY 2020)
The first article units will be held by the Government, either destroyed in testing or maintained as a manufacturing standard. The contractor will be required to produce/deliver the full quantity indicated on the contract order, the first article units will not be part of the production quantity.
Procurement Note E04: Production Lot Testing – Government (MAY 2020)
(1) The purpose of production lot testing (PLT) is to validate quality conformance of products. PLT is to be completed on the production lot(s) after First Article approval, when a first article is required. The contractor shall price the PLT CLIN to cover the cost of the approved samples that are consumed, destroyed or otherwise rendered unusable during testing.
(2) The contractor shall provide written notice to the contracting officer and the QAR at least fourteen (14) calendar days (or as
SPE4A7-26-T-425D
SECTION A
otherwise specified in the contract) prior to the date when the contractor will present the production lot to the QAR for selection of PLT samples.
(3) The QAR will select samples, at random from the production lot(s) produced. If the quantity stated in the previous sentence equals "ZZ", the contractor should use the appropriate sample size identified within the Technical Data Package or applicable Sample Plan provided by the Government. The contractor will seek approval of the sample size with the QAR.
(4) The contractor shall ship the PLT samples by traceable means to:
WRIGHT PATTERSON MATERIALS LAB FY2358 WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB THE MATERIALS AND TEXTILES LAB ATTN: TESTING MONITOR BLDG 17, RM 103 2060 MONAHAN WAY WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH 45433-7808
Shipment shall be marked “Production lot samples – do not post to stock”, contract and lot number. A copy of the DD250/IRAPT Receiving Report shall be placed on the exterior of the shipping container in accordance with MIL STD 129. Include the following interior documentation: DD Form 1222 and DD250/IRAPT receiving report signed by the QAR, copy of contract/order, copies of test reports showing actual results and tolerances specified in the technical data package, material and process certifications, process operations and inspection method sheets, copies of drawings used to manufacture the PLT sample (proper marking to assert proprietary or other rights to restrict public disclosure is the contractor’s responsibility), documents required under contract deliverables requirements list, a prepaid shipping label or document with the information required to return the PLT samples to the contractor at no cost to the Government.
(5) At time of shipment, copies of the signed DD Form 1222, DD250/IRAPT Receiving Report, transportation tracking information and information for return of the PLT samples shall be provided to the contracting officer. The Government testing time will be 45 test plus 5 NSN/Part Number: 0001S00000061 Quantity: 5 PG Purchase Request: 7016787511QTY - See Solicitation Delivery: 387 days ADO

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