Bracket, Eye, Rotating
ID: SPRRA125R0008Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT HUNTSVILLE, ALREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-7340, USA

NAICS

Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing (333613)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT (3040)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/fdc1772f84fd43cf9df8fbc1ffae83d3/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Huntsville, Alabama, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of a Critical Safety Item (CSI), specifically a rotating eye bracket for UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters. This firm-fixed-price contract is exclusively available to approved small businesses, namely Rotair and Transaero, and includes stringent requirements for production, inspection, and testing, including a first article test (FAT) and production lot testing (PLT) to ensure compliance with aviation safety standards. The solicitation underscores the importance of maintaining item integrity through rigorous quality control measures and outlines detailed instructions for compliance, marking, packaging, and invoicing via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system. Interested parties can reach out to Mark Highland at mark.highland@dla.mil or by phone at 256-690-5749 for further information.

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    Mark Highland
    (256) 690-5749
    mark.highland@dla.mil
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    SOL SPRRA125R0008 SIGNED.pdf
    This document is an official solicitation for the procurement of a Critical Safety Item (CSI), specifically a rotating eye bracket for UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters under the Defense Logistics Agency. It is a firm-fixed-price contract intended exclusively for approved small businesses, namely Rotair and Transaero. The solicitation outlines requirements for production, inspection, and testing, highlighting the need for a first article test (FAT) and production lot testing (PLT) to ensure compliance with quality standards. Key stipulations include submission of manufacturing plans, adherence to aviation safety regulations, and obligations for item-specific identification and reporting. Deliverables should be shipped to designated government locations with strict timelines established for acceptance and review of submissions. The document emphasizes the necessity of maintaining item integrity through strict quality control measures and provides detailed instructions for suppliers on compliance, marking, packaging, and invoicing processes via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system. This solicitation illustrates the government's commitment to safety, quality, and support for small business participation in defense contracting.
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