SHEET, METAL

The contract requires the delivery of three sheets of aluminum alloy Alclad measuring 0.063 inches thick, 48 inches wide, and 144 inches long, with a nominal weight of 43.545 pounds per sheet, conforming to SAE AMS4100G Revision G and temper T761, classified as a critical application item. The material must be supplied in whole-foot lengths only and must comply exactly with the specified dimensions; test coupons are prohibited. Every unit must be continuously marked with the DLA contract delivery order number, NSN, specification number and revision, grade, class, type, alloy, part number, die number, temper, manufacturer’s name, heat and lot number, and dimensions using stamping (excluding die stamp) or stenciling, with markings legible to the unaided eye, waterproof, and resistant to normal handling. Adhesive labels are required for bars, tubes, or shapes under 0.250 inches nominal OD, and tags are acceptable for wires. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E with preservation level ZZ per ASTM B660, and palletization must follow DLA packaging requirements. Marking must comply with MIL-STD-129R, including the use of special marking code ZZ, and unit containers must feature four-corner protection, full edge coverage, and fiberboard or better top and bottom protection. Delivery is due within 153 days after receipt of order, with an original required delivery date of December 13, 2026, and a need ship date of January 18, 2027, shipped FOB origin to Warner Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. Only suppliers listed on the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) are eligible for award, and any offer not based on a QSLD supplier must declare a deviation. The government waives source inspection for compliant QSLD suppliers except in Foreign Military Sales cases, and references to COQC, PVT, QAP-EQ003, and ASQ H1331 do not apply. A Certificate of Quality Compliance (Mill-Material Certification) must accompany every shipment and be forwarded to the DLA Troop Support Contracting Officer. The solicitation incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses including safeguards for covered defense information, prohibition of hexavalent chromium and covered telecommunications equipment, NIST SP 800