SKIN, AIRCRAFT

Solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-801A is a request for quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation for the procurement of two aircraft skins, identified by NSN 1560-01-232-7386. The requirement falls under NAICS code 336413, with a need ship date of January 10, 2027, and an original required delivery date of December 11, 2027. Delivery and inspection are established as FOB Origin, with the final destination being the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and security standards, requiring manufacturers to maintain an inspection system compliant with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to SAE AS9003. Technical data is subject to ITAR or EAR export controls, and contractors must meet CMMC Level 2 self-assessment requirements and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Packaging must follow MIL-STD-129 and ASTM D3951, while hazardous materials require specific labeling per the Hazard Communication Standard. Sampling will be conducted according to MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with a zero-non-conformance acceptance policy for MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing and payment. Offerors are encouraged to provide quantity ranges and must disclose the use of non-domestic materials. The solicitation incorporates a price evaluation preference for certified HUBZone small business concerns and explicitly prohibits the use of additive manufacturing for the produced items unless specifically authorized.