SHIM

Solicitation SPE4A7-27-T-1191 is a request for quotations issued by the DLA Weapons Support ASC Supplier Oper AE and AF Div for the procurement of 14 units of SHIM (NSN 5365-01-561-7640). The items are designated as critical application items and must be manufactured in accordance with Basic Drawing NR 53711 6743687 Revision D. Delivery is required within 165 days after order, with a need ship date of April 6, 2027, and a final required delivery date of June 23, 2027. Shipping is FOB Origin, with the destination for inspection and acceptance being the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict quality and manufacturing standards, requiring the manufacturer's inspection system to comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331, or a comparable zero-based sampling plan. Notably, the use of additive manufacturing is prohibited unless specifically authorized. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with a strict prohibition on the intentional use of mercury or mercury compounds in the hardware, preservation, or packaging. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for electronic invoicing and payment requests. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those regarding the Buy American Act, Berry Amendment, and NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity assessment requirements. A price evaluation preference is available for certified HUBZone small business concerns. Quotes were requested via the DIBBS system by October 22, 2026.