TUBE AND FITTINGS, M

RTX CORPORATION (CAGE 52661) has been awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order under Basic Ordering Agreement SPE4A121G0001 for 214 units of Tube and Fittings, M (NSN 4710-01-456-4963), with a total contract value of $218,055.30. The award was issued on July 15, 2026, with all deliveries required to be completed by September 30, 2026, under FOB Origin terms, meaning title and risk of loss transfer to the government at RTX Corporation’s facility in East Hartford, CT. The contract mandates strict compliance with military packaging standards MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking requirements MIL-STD-129, including the use of corrosion-inhibiting paper, extensible shrink film packaging, and 2D barcodes (PDF417 or Data Matrix) for automated tracking. Each package must be clearly marked with the NSN, contract number, lot number, contractor and manufacturer CAGE codes, and part number. Inspection and acceptance are to occur at the contractor’s origin facility by government representatives, with adherence to MIL-STD-1916 and MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 sampling standards, and first article testing is required per LPF-QAR-003 and DFARS provisions. The contract is awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, with technical acceptability dependent on mandatory certifications including CMMC Level 2 cybersecurity compliance, JCP certification for export-controlled data handling, and SAE AS9100 quality management system certification. The contractor must also comply with federal reporting obligations under clauses 52.222-37 (Veteran Employment) and 52.223-23 (Sustainable Products), and is prohibited from using Class I ozone-depleting substances. All invoicing must be submitted exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), with remittance directed to the designated Columbus, OH address. No item unique identification (IUID) marking is required, and no options or quantity variations beyond the specified 214 units are permitted. Contract administration is managed by Charles Mclendon and Joanne Brisbon of DLA Aviation, with WAWF support available via a dedicated helpdesk.