SEAL, NONMETALLIC SP

The contract award SPE7L326P4081, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency to ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. (CAGE 13499) on May 27, 2026, encompasses the procurement of 15 units of a nonmetallic seal (NSN 5330011794948) under solicitation SPE7L3-25-T-143D, with a total contract value of $17,170.50. The delivery is scheduled for 213 days after the award date, with FOB Origin terms placing the responsibility for shipping on the contractor while the government assumes risk and transportation costs from the point of origin. The place of performance is Rockwell Collins’ facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and the final delivery point is DLA Distribution Cherry Point in North Carolina. The contract includes extensive packaging and marking requirements mandated by MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130N, with specific provisions for UV-protective, opaque packaging per MIL-DTL-117 for parts susceptible to environmental degradation, and full compliance with DLA’s RP001 palletization standards. All shipments must be tracked and labeled using Data Matrix barcodes, and documentation must align with DoD identification standards. Invoicing must be processed exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, with payments directed to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. The contract incorporates numerous federal acquisition regulation clauses governing supply chain integrity, cybersecurity, and compliance, including mandatory adoption of a counterfeit electronic part detection system, prohibitions against asbestos, ozone-depleting substances, and mercury, and strict adherence to export control and China-related employment disclosure requirements. Contractors must also maintain supply chain traceability, avoid obsolete components, and comply with DPAS-rated award priorities for defense logistics. Special provisions prohibit access to DLA-controlled technical data and require antiterrorism training for personnel. Security safeguards include cybersecurity incident reporting under 252.204-7012 and network access restrictions aligned with recent deviations. While the contract specifies compliance with FAR and DFARS inspection and acceptance standards at the destination, no formal evaluation factors or basis of award (such as LPTA) are stated. The awardee has indicated small business status, but no other socioeconomic certifications or security clearance requirements are referenced