SPLICE, CONDUCTOR

Solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-701P is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by DLA Aviation for the procurement of 18 units of conductor splices, identified by NSN 5940-00-140-9596 and part number NAS1388-2. This critical application item must be delivered within 160 days, with an original required delivery date of January 23, 2027, and a need ship date of February 12, 2027. The contract is issued under the First Destination Transportation program with FOB Origin terms, and delivery is destined for the DLA Distribution Depot at Hill AFB, Utah. The procurement mandates strict adherence to quality and technical standards, including SAE AS9100 for manufacturers and non-manufacturers, and sampling methods per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, with palletization following RP001 requirements. Key restrictions include a prohibition on the intentional addition of mercury and a ban on the use of additive manufacturing processes unless specifically authorized. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the point of origin. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those regarding the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and cybersecurity safeguarding under DFARS 252.204-7012. A price evaluation preference is available for SBA-certified HUBZone small business concerns. Payment and receiving reports must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.