Backplane Assembly

This Request for Quotation (RFQ) SPRHA4-26-Q-0175, issued by DLA Aviation - Ogden, seeks a Fixed-Price contract for 10 EA of BACKPLANE ASSEMBLY (NSN: 5998-01-285-9176 WF) for the F-16 End Item. The acquisition is restricted to qualified sources: Innovative Solutions & Support Inc. (CAGE 0EUW0) and Lockheed (CAGE 81755). Key requirements include compliance with an On-Time Delivery Improvement Initiative, ISO 9001-2015 quality standards, Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program, and IUID marking per MIL-STD-130. Deliveries are FOB Origin to Hill Air Force Base, UT, with a required delivery date of September 7, 2027. Contractors must provide supply chain traceability documentation, adhere to specific packaging and marking standards (MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-2073-1E), and submit electronic payment requests via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). The solicitation also includes various FAR and DFARS clauses covering areas such as small business utilization, labor standards, environmental protection, and prohibitions on foreign-made components and certain substances.

The document outlines comprehensive preservation, packaging, and marking requirements for government contracts, emphasizing adherence to various military, federal, and international standards. Key standards include MIL-STD 2073-1 for military packaging, ASTM D3951 for commercial packaging, and MIL-STD 129 for military marking. Specialized requirements address hazardous materials, electrostatic discharge sensitive items, and wood packaging for international trade (ISPM 15). The document details procedures for reusable containers, reporting discrepancies via WebSDR, and accessing relevant specifications through the ASSIST website. Overall, it ensures uniform, safe, and compliant handling, storage, and shipment of materials for DoD facilities and government activities.