SLING, AIRCRAFT MAIN

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded THE BOEING COMPANY contract SPE8ED26F0068 on July 21, 2026, under solicitation SPE8EF-26-T-0470, for a single line item: the SLING, AIRCRAFT MAIN with NSN 1730012494011, at a total contract value of $86,807.20. This delivery order is issued under the IDIQ contract SPE4A125G0012, with performance taking place at Boeing’s facility in Mesa, Arizona. The contract is structured as a modification to an existing agreement, and while the technical specifications for the slings are not detailed, the primary focus is on regulatory compliance. The contract includes the mandatory inclusion of FAR 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, implemented through DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040, Revision 1, as part of a broader federal initiative aligned with Executive Orders 14275, 14265, 14398, and OMB Memorandum M-25-26. This clause prohibits discriminatory DEI practices in hiring, promotions, subcontracting, and program participation and requires flow-down to all subcontracts within the United States. Contractors must report any known violations by subcontractors and notify the Contracting Officer of any legal challenges to the clause’s validity. Failure to comply is considered material and may trigger False Claims Act liability under 31 U.S.C. § 3729(b)(4). The Defense Contract Management Agency’s Vertical Lift office in Mesa administers the contract, with the Contracting Officer, Dean Allen, overseeing execution from DLA Troop Support in Philadelphia. No specific inspection criteria, packaging standards, preservation requirements, or delivery schedules are provided, and no COR/COTR is named. The contractor’s CAGE code is 48T42, and while the Unique Entity ID is not stated, the NSN 7540-01-152-8070 and contract number are designated for marking. Accounting data, invoicing method, FOB terms, and quantity details remain unspecified, and no additional attachments, evaluation factors, or socioeconomic certifications are documented.