WIRE FABRIC

The contract solicitation involves the procurement of wire fabric made from aluminum alloy 5052 H32 or 5056, in a 120 x 120 mesh, twill weave configuration, supplied in three rolls, with a delivery requirement of 167 days after receipt of order. All technical data associated with the item is subject to export control under either ITAR or EAR, requiring prior authorization from the Department of State or Department of Commerce for any disclosure or transfer to foreign persons, including foreign nationals within the United States. Compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048 is mandatory, and only contractors with an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, who have completed mandatory DOD export control training and the DLA Export-Controlled Technical Data Questionnaire, and have received explicit approval from the DLA controlling authority, are eligible to access or handle the export-controlled data. The item must conform to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersede ASTM D3951 packaging standards, and all packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and RP001 DLA packaging guidelines. Hazardous materials must be labeled per the Hazard Communication Standard unless governed by other federal statutes. Destination inspection is required, and the item is classified as critical, necessitating source inspection prior to shipment. The contractor must use the Wide Area Workflow system for electronic invoicing and receiving reports, and compliance with NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment requirements and safeguarding covered defense information is mandatory under DFARS 252.204-7012. The solicitation also enforces strict domestic content provisions under the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment, with a reduced threshold of $150,000, and prohibits the use of covered defense telecommunications equipment. Submission of a compliant Safety Data Sheet is a mandatory pass/fail requirement for award eligibility. All quotations must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by the deadline of August 17, 2026, and the award may be automated if no first article test is required. The item will be shipped FOB origin to Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, and the contracting officer is Matthew Kruc of DLA Troop Support Construction & Equipment MRO SVC I.