SUPPORT, STRUCTURAL COMPONENT, AIRCRAFT

Solicitation SPE4A7-27-T-0302 is a request for quotations issued by the DLA Weapons Support ASC Supplier Oper AE and AF Div for the procurement of one aircraft structural component, specifically a Beam Assembly (NSN 1560-01-280-1714). The contractor must provide the component in accordance with TDP Rev A Gen 1 and a series of specified reference drawings. A critical requirement of this procurement is the delivery of one First Article Test unit within 90 calendar days of the contract date, with a final need ship date of June 1, 2027, and an original required delivery date of October 31, 2027. Delivery, inspection, and acceptance are all designated as FOB Origin, with the final destination being Hill AFB, Utah. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and security standards, requiring manufacturer inspection systems to comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. Technical data is subject to ITAR or EAR export controls, and contractors must have approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification to access this data. Additionally, the government will not evaluate any offers utilizing additive manufacturing processes. Compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and MIL-STD-129 for packaging and marking is required. Quotations must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by October 15, 2026, and payment will be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.