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TIE DOWN, CARGO, AIRCRAFT

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SPE4A7-26-R-0672Federal

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This contract pertains to the procurement of a Tie Down, Cargo, Aircraft, identified by NSN 1670-01-599-2776, with a single unit requirement and a firm fixed price structure. The item is designated as a Critical Safety Item by both the Navy and Air Force, requiring strict adherence to safety and quality standards, including mandatory inspection and verification by qualified personnel through QPL procedures as defined in MIL-DTL-25959J Revision 1, with no authorization for Alternative Repair Procedures. All components must comply with stringent quality benchmarks including SAE AS9100, and the item must be manufactured without intentional addition of mercury except in specified exceptions such as functional batteries or instruments, with additional containment requirements for portable devices. The supplier must ensure supply chain traceability in accordance with DLA Directive Procurement Note C03 and maintain documentation for audit purposes. Packaging and marking must follow MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including lot and serial numbers, contractor and manufacturer CAGE codes, and part numbers on every unit pack. Sampling for inspection must conform to MIL-STD-1916 or a comparable zero-defect plan, with verification levels assigned to critical, major, and minor attributes. The delivery timeline is set for 522 days after contract award, with inspection and acceptance occurring at origin, and the item must be shipped FOB destination with specific palletization and packaging standards outlined in DLA packaging directives. Manufacturing may involve casting or forging operations where the government does not hold the necessary tooling; suppliers are advised to submit a Casting and Forging Assistance Request if required. Any waiver or deviation from contractual requirements must be formally submitted to the DSC Contracting Officer for approval. The item is also subject to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with specific references to RQ009 for origin inspection, RQ016 for qualified product lists, RQ018 for traceability retention, RT001 for calibrated test equipment, and RQ039 for higher-level quality compliance. All documentation must align with the contract’s referenced specifications, including QAP-13873 and SD-6, and the unit of issue must correspond to the approved DoD ANSI X12 standard. Failure to meet any of these requirements, particularly those tied to safety and traceability, will result in rejection of the supply.

General Info

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

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US

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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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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).
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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
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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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