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TIE DOWN, CARGO, AIRCRAFT

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SPE4A7-26-R-0672Federal

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The solicitation for TIE DOWN, CARGO, AIRCRAFT with NSN 1670-01-599-2776 is a negotiated Request for Proposal issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under solicitation number SPE4A7-26-R-0672, with submissions due by August 17, 2026. This solicitation aims to establish an Indefinite Quantity Contract for a Navy-identified Critical Safety Item that must comply with stringent quality standards including SAE AS9100 and supply chain traceability requirements per DLA Procurement Note C03. The item is subject to specific manufacturing and material constraints, including prohibitions on intentionally added mercury with limited NAVSEA exceptions, and requires components sourced from Qualified Products Lists or Qualified Manufacturers Lists under H02 and H01. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with detailed specifications for unit and intermediate containers, preservation methods, and palletization per DLA RP001. The contract mandates full compliance with DFARS clauses related to counterfeit electronic part detection, electronic part sourcing, transportation by sea, and a prohibition on procurement of foreign-made unmanned aircraft systems, alongside the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards and reporting to the Supplier Performance Risk System. The acquisition employs a Firm Fixed Price structure with no quantity variance, and delivery is required within 522 days after receipt of order, with FOB Destination and inspection/acceptance occurring at origin. Payment and invoicing procedures follow FAR and DFARS guidelines, requiring specific documentation such as cost vouchers for labor-hour items and invoice-receiving report combinations for fixed-price line items, processed through the Wide Area Workflow system. Offerors must maintain current registrations in the System for Award Management and comply with representations concerning foreign ownership, covered telecommunications equipment, and compensation of former DoD officials. Evaluation will be based on best value to the government, with price accorded approximately equal importance to past performance and delivery, while additional evaluation factors include adherence to approved suppliers for semiconductors and restrictions on used or surplus materials. The contract includes a comprehensive suite of FAR and DFARS clauses, many with deviations for material requirements, audit and records, ordering precedence, and subcontracting, reflecting rigorous oversight of quality, delivery, liability, termination rights, and information security throughout the supply chain.

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Procurement of critical safety aircraft tie-down, firm fixed price, strict QPL and traceability requirements, 522-day delivery.

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Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIVView Agency

NAICS

332510 - Hardware ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

USA

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Solicitation SPEA47-26-R-0672 Indefinite Quantity Contract

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SPE4A726R0672 Adapter Tie Down Aircraft Technical and Quality Requirements

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV
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OfficeUSA
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ADAPTER, TIE DOWN, AI
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS (IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB AT: http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RC001: DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SOURCE APPROVAL REQUEST (SAR)
RD003, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION POTENTIALLY APPLIES
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
RQ016: COMPONENT QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LISTS (QPL)/QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LISTS (QML). THIS ITEM CONTAINS ONE OR MORE COMPONENTS DEFINED BY A SPECIFICATION(S) WITH AN ASSOCIATED QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST (QPL) OR QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LIST (QML). QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN PROCUREMENT NOTE H02 "COMPONENT QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST (QPL)/QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LIST (QML)" APPLY.
RT001: MEASURING AND TEST EQUIPMENT
RQ018: CONTRACTOR RETENTION OF SUPPLY CHAIN TRACEABILITY DOCUMENTATION (AUG 2016)
This item requires supply chain traceability documentation in accordance with DLA Directive (DLAD) Procurement Notes #C03 Contractor Retention of Supply Chain Traceability Documentation (AUG 2016)#. The full text of C03 can be found in the DLAD Procurement Notes on the Web at: http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx. http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx. (End of TQ Requirement)
RQ039: Non-Tailored Higher-Level Quality Requirements (SAE AS9100) for Manufacturers and Non-Manufacturers
MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO, OR COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH<(>,<)> ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, REQUIRED INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS; AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA. PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURY OR MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D).
SAMPLING: THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION, STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT.
THIS IS A NAVY IDENTIFIED CRITICAL SAFETY ITEM (CSI).
SPE4A7-26-R-0672
SECTION B
SUPPLY/SERVICE: 1670-01-599-2776 CONT'D
ALL REQUESTS FOR WAIVERS OR DEVIATIONS MUST BE FORWARDED TO THE DSC CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
ALL ITEMS OF SUPPLY SHALL BE MARKED IAW MIL-STD-129. IN ADDITION, EACH UNIT PACK WILL BE MARKED WITH LOT AND SERIAL NUMBER (IF AVAILABLE), CONTRACTOR'S CAGE CODE, ACTUAL MANUFACTURER'S CAGE CODE AND PART NUMBER.
Casting/forging may be required to manufacture this NSN and tooling is typically involved. The government may not have this special tooling. For sourcing, tooling, materials or other information, please submit a Casting and Forging Assistance Request at either https://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Offers/Engineering/Forging-and-Casting/ or Land & Maritime Supply Chains DSCC.cast.forge@dla.mil.
THIS IS AN AIR FORCE DESIGNATED CRITICAL SAFETY ITEM (CSI).
ALL REQUESTS FOR WAIVERS OR DEVIATIONS MUST BE FORWARDED TO THE DSC CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
ALL ITEMS OF SUPPLY SHALL BE MARKED IAW MIL-STD-129. IN ADDITION, EACH UNIT PACK WILL BE MARKED WITH LOT AND SERIAL NUMBER (IF AVAILABLE)<(>,<)> CONTRACTOR'S CAGE CODE, ACTUAL MANUFACTURER'S CAGE CODE AND PART NUMBER.
RQ017: PHYSICAL INDENTIFICATION/BARE ITEM MARKING
10K ADJUSTER M-25959 TYPE III PN: CGU-8/A USE QPL: MIL-DTL-25959 FOR APPROVED SOURCES QPL ITEM QAR MUST / SHALL INSPECT THE PARTS. ARP IS NOT AUTHORIZED FOR CSI ITEMS.
CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
IAW BASIC SPEC NR MIL-DTL-25959J(1) REVISION NR 1 DTD 04/25/2025 PART PIECE NUMBER:
IAW REFERENCE QAP 13873 QAP-E09 REVISION NR A DTD 04/27/2004 PART PIECE NUMBER:
IAW REFERENCE UNK SD-6 REVISION NR DTD 08/01/2019 PART PIECE NUMBER:
Critical Safety Item
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments%2FDLMS% 2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT. 0001 1670-01-599-2776 1.000 EA $ _______________ $ ______________ TIE DOWN,CARGO ,AIRC
PRICING TERMS: Firm Fixed Price
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: ORIGIN
ACCEPTANCE POINT: ORIGIN
FOB: DESTINATION DELIVERY DATE: 522 DAYS ADO
SPE4A7-26-R-0672
SECTION B
SUPPLY/SERVICE: 1670-01-599-2776 CONT'D
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E QUP:001 PRES MTHD:10 CLNG/DRY:1 PRESV MAT:00 WRAP MAT:00 CUSH/DUNN MAT:NA CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:C UNIT CONT:E5 OPI:O INTRMDTE CONT:E5 INTRMDTE CONT QTY:AAA PACK CODE:U MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129. SPECIAL MARKING CODE:00 -00 No special marking
PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
PARCEL POST ADDRESS:
FOR TRANSPORTATION SEE DLAD DLAD PROC NOTE C19. FOR FIRST DESTINATION TRANSPORTATION SEE DLAD PROC NOTE C20 AND CONTRACT
FREIGHT SHIPPING ADDRESS:
GOVT USE External External External Customer RDD/ ITEM PR PRLI PR PRLI Material Need Ship Date. 0001 1000235623 0001 N/A N/A N/A N/A

SPE4A7-26-R-0672 NSN/Part Number: 1670-01-599-2776 Quantity: 1 EA Delivery: 522 days ADO

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