WINDSHIELD PANEL ASSY FRONT LH CLEAR

The contract, awarded to PPG Industries, Inc. under CAGE code 53117, is a fixed-price action issued by the Defense Logistics Agency through the procurement vehicle SPE4A717D0100, with the specific award identified as SPE4A719F3630 and dated July 21, 2026. It encompasses the supply of 16 windshields, part number 1560009623511, at a unit price of $3,402.00, for a base contract value of $424,872. The contract includes four one-year options, each with a maximum quantity of 16 units, bringing the potential total value to $642,600 if all options are fully exercised. Delivery is governed by FOB Destination terms, though inspection and acceptance occur at the contractor’s facility in Huntsville, Alabama, where all manufacturing, packaging, and quality assurance activities are performed under strict compliance with military and industry standards. The supplier must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130N for marking and labeling, including Unique Item Identifier (UII) and 2D Data Matrix barcoding, while ensuring preservation and packaging conform to MIL-STD-2073-1D and MD00100452 REV B, with special handling noted as “07-07 Glass - do not drop.” Quality systems must meet ISO 9001:2008 or equivalent SAE AS9100 standards, supported by QAP-020 Revision A and sampling procedures per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ Z1.4, with critical acceptance criteria set at 0.1 AQL. The contract imposes a range of regulatory and compliance obligations under FAR and DFARS clauses, including prohibitions on kickbacks, contingent fees, and improper payments; requirements for equal opportunity, child labor protections, drug-free workplace policies, and veteran and disability hiring reporting; and mandatory flow-down of cybersecurity requirements under DFARS 252.204-7012, necessitating NIST SP 800-171 implementation to safeguard covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents within 72 hours. Trade agreements and Buy American provisions apply, and the contractor must comply with defense priority and allocation requirements and avoid subcontract