47--TUBE ASSEMBLY,METAL

The contract is for a metallic branched tube assembly designated for use on the F-16 aircraft, classified as a critical application item and coded under weapons control (26F), indicating its sensitivity and restricted use within defense systems. The technical data associated with this item is subject to strict export controls under either ITAR or EAR, prohibiting any transfer or disclosure to foreign persons, regardless of location, without explicit authorization from the U.S. Department of State or Department of Commerce. DFARS 252.225-7048 governs handling of this controlled data, and only DLA contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, who have completed mandatory training and questionnaire requirements, are permitted to access it. The contract specifies a quantity of 61 units with a delivery timeline of 377 days after delivery order issuance. The solicitation number is SPE7M4-26-Q-0737, posted on July 13, 2026, with responses due by July 17, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division. Cybersecurity compliance is mandated at CMMC Level 2, enforced through certification by an accredited third-party assessment organization. Primary point of contact is Lorenzo Rankins, reachable through official DLA channels.