STARTER, MOTOR, AIRCR

This solicitation, issued by DLA Aviation under solicitation number SPE4A5-26-T-350R, is a Request for Quotations for the procurement of 34 Aircrew Motor Starters, identified by NSN 4920-01-573-6289. The procurement is managed by the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency, with the delivery destination set at DLA Distribution Jacksonville in Florida. The required delivery window is 62 days after the contract award, and the terms are designated as FOB Origin. While the specific contract type and total value are to be determined by the Contracting Officer upon award, the solicitation mandates electronic submission of all quotations via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the deadline of August 20, 2026. The contract is subject to rigorous federal and defense-specific regulatory requirements, including compliance with the Berry Amendment, the Buy American Act, and various cybersecurity standards such as NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 self-assessment protocols. Vendors must adhere to strict packaging and marking standards, specifically MIL-STD-129 for shipment and storage, and ASTM D3951 for packaging materials. Special attention is required for the handling of hazardous materials, which must be labeled in accordance with the Hazard Communication Standard and documented prior to award. Additionally, the contract incorporates significant clauses regarding the safeguarding of covered defense information, the prohibition of certain telecommunications equipment, and mandatory electronic invoicing through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system.