RETAINER, LENS

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Grimes Aerospace Company a fixed-price delivery order under contract SPE4A122G0015 for the procurement of 12 units of Retainer, Lens (NSN 6220016232780) at a total price of $1,927.80, with an award date of July 29, 2026. The requirement originated from solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-288A, issued on July 15, 2026, and was designated as a Small Business Set-Aside with a DO-C9 rating, indicating it was reserved for small businesses and subject to the Defense Priority and Allocation System. Delivery is required FOB Destination to the DLA Distribution DDS New Cumberland Facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a firm delivery date of June 21, 2027, and a need ship date of January 10, 2027. The item is governed by technical and quality requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, specifically RA001, and must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including special fragile labeling. Inspection and acceptance must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 with attribute verification levels assigned at VII, IV, and II corresponding to AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively; zero non-conformances are required for acceptance unless otherwise specified. The contract incorporates multiple Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses with deviation 2026-00038 applied across key provisions including Type of Contract, Changes - Fixed Price, Subcontracts for Commercial Products, Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems, and several labor and compliance clauses such as Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities, Combating Trafficking in Persons, and Employment Eligibility Verification. The contractor must validate current representations in SAM, including small business status, WOSB eligibility, and compliance with joint venture rules under 13 CFR, and is required to disclose any use of non-domestic materials under the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment, which has a lowered threshold of $150,000 for this procurement. Hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910