RETENTION PILOT, TAIL ROTOR

Defense Logistics Agency award SPE4A726F9780 is a delivery order issued under the five-year Indefinite Quantity Contract SPE4A724D0001. The award was granted to A. J. Associates Manufacturing & Engineering Co. Inc. (CAGE 3Z260) on August 16, 2026, for a total price of 52,634.88. The contract is for the procurement of Retention Pilots for tail rotors (NSN 1615010918069), with a delivery term of 310 days after receipt of order. The overall contract ceiling for all delivery orders under the master agreement is 2,000,000.00. The contractor is required to adhere to strict quality and safety standards, as the items are designated as Critical Safety Items (CSI) under DFARS 252.209-7010. Quality management must comply with SAE AS9100D, and packaging and marking must follow MIL-STD-2073-1D, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130 for unique item identification. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the source by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for invoicing and compliance with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards for the protection of controlled unclassified information.