W56HZV20D0096 Award.pdf

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Offeror To Complete Block 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30

1. Requisition Number Page Of

2. Contract No. 3. Award/Effective Date 4. Order Number 5. Solicitation Number 6. Solicitation Issue Date

7. For Solicitation Information Call:

A. Name B. Telephone Number (No Collect Calls) 8. Offer Due Date/Local Time

9. Issued By Code 10. This Acquisition is Unrestricted OR Set Aside: % For:

Small Business Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program

Hubzone Small Business EDWOSB

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business NAICS:

Email: 8(A) Size Standard:

11. Delivery For FOB Destination Unless Block Is Marked

12. Discount Terms 13a. This Contract Is A Rated Order Under DPAS (15 CFR 700) 13b. Rating

See Schedule 14. Method Of Solicitation RFQ IFB RFP

15. Deliver To Code 16. Administered By Code

Telephone No.

17a. Contractor/Offeror Code Facility 18a. Payment Will Be Made By Code

Telephone No.

17b. Check If Remittance Is Different And Put Such Address In Offer

18b. Submit Invoices To Address Shown In Block 18a Unless Block Below Is Checked See Addendum

19.

Item No.

20.

Schedule Of Supplies/Services

21.

Quantity

22.

Unit

23.

Unit Price

24.

Amount

(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets As Necessary)

25. Accounting And Appropriation Data 26. Total Award Amount (For Govt. Use Only)

27a.Solicitation Incorporates By Reference FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 And 52.212-5 Are Attached. Addenda Are Are Not Attached.

27b.Contract/Purchase Order Incorporates By Reference FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 Is Attached. Addenda Are Are Not Attached.

28. Contractor Is Required To Sign This Document And Return _________ 29. Award Of Contract: Ref. Offer Copies to Issuing Office. Contractor Agrees To Furnish And Deliver All Items Set Forth Or Otherwise Identified Above And On Any Additional Sheets Subject To The Terms And Conditions Specified.

Dated . Your Offer On Solicitation (Block 5), Including Any Additions Or Changes Which Are Set Forth Herein, Is Accepted As To Items:

30a. Signature Of Offeror/Contractor 31a. United States Of America (Signature Of Contracting Officer)

30b. Name And Title Of Signer (Type Or Print) 30c. Date Signed 31b. Name Of Contracting Officer (Type Or Print) 31c. Date Signed

Authorized For Local Reproduction Previous Edition Is Not Usable

Standard Form 1449 (Rev. 2/2012) Prescribed By GSA-FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

SEE SCHEDULE

W56HZV-20-D-0096 2020SEP22

KATHY KESSLER (586)282-7228

KATHY.A.KESSLER.CIV@MAIL.MIL

W56HZV

ACC-DTA

6501 E. 11 MILE RD.

DETROIT ARSENAL, MI 48397-5000

X

X 100

314994

X DOA4

X

SEE SCHEDULE

S5111A

DCMA HAMPTON

2128 PERSHING AVENUE

FORT EUSTIS, VA 23604

757-527-4700

1SPX7

PLYMKRAFT, INC.

479 EXPORT CIRCLE

NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601-3750

HQ0338

DFAS-COLUMBUS CENTER

SOUTH ENTITLEMENT OPERATIONS

P O BOX 182317

COLUMBUS OH 43218-2317

SEE SCHEDULE

$0.00

X X

X 2

/SIGNED/

LEE TAPPY

LEE.F.TAPPY.CIV@MAIL.MIL (586)282-2725 2020SEP22

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19.

Item No.

20.

Schedule Of Supplies/Services

21.

Quantity

22.

Unit

23.

Unit Price

24.

Amount

32a. Quantity In Column 21 Has Been

Received Inspected Accepted, And Conforms To The Contract, Except As Noted: _________________________________________________

32b. Signature Of Authorized Government Representative 32c. Date 32d. Printed Name and Title of Authorized Government Representative

32e. Mailing Address of Authorized Government Representative 32f. Telephone Number of Authorized Government Representative

32g. E-Mail of Authorized Government Representative

33. Ship Number 34. Voucher Number 35. Amount Verified 36. Payment 37. Check Number Correct For Partial Final Complete Partial Final

38. S/R Account No. 39. S/R Voucher Number 40. Paid By

41a. I Certify This Account Is Correct And Proper For Payment 42a. Received By (Print) 41b. Signature And Title Of Certifying Officer 41c. Date 42b. Received At (Location)

42c. Date Rec’d (YY/MM/DD) 42d. Total Containers

Standard Form 1449 (Rev. 2/2012) Back

CONTINUATION SHEET

Reference No. of Document Being Continued Page of

Name of Offeror or Contractor:

PIIN/SIIN MOD/AMD

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Buyer Name: KATHY KESSLER

Buyer Office Symbol/Telephone Number: CCTA-APS-A/(586)282-7228

Type of Contract 1: Firm Fixed Price

Kind of Contract: Supply Contracts and Priced Orders

Type of Business: Other Small Business Performing in U.S.

Surveillance Criticality Designator: C

Contract Expiration Date: 2025SEP17

*** End of Narrative A0000 ***

1. The Government is awarding contract W56HZV-20-D-0096 to Plymkraft Inc., IAW FAR Part 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and

Solicitation for Commercial Items, for a 5 Year Requirements Contract for Fast Ropes.

2. First Article Test (FAT) and Production Lot Testing (PLT) are required.

3. IAW MIL-STD-31000, the Technical Data Package (TDP) is distribution A.

4. Surveillance Criticality Designator (SCD) is B.

A.1. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND WARREN (DTA) OMBUDSPERSON_______________________________________________________

Information regarding the Ombudsperson for this contract is located at the following website:

http://acc.army.mil/contractingcenters/acc-wrn/CompMgmtOffice.html

A.2. HQ-AMC LEVEL PROTEST PROCEDURES

Complete AMC Protest Procedures can be found at: http://www.amc.army.mil/Connect/Legal-Resources/

An agency protest may be filed with either the contracting officer or to HQAMC but not both following the procedures listed on the website above.

*** END OF NARRATIVE A0001 ***

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W56HZV-20-D-0096

PLYMKRAFT, INC.

PIIN/SIIN

Page of

Name of Offeror or Contractor:

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

Reference No. of Document Being Continued

MOD/AMD

SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS

IN THE FOUR-DIGIT ITEM NUMBERS (CLINS) THAT FOLLOW,

THE NUMBERING SYSTEM THAT IS USED IS AS FOLLOWS:

THE FIRST THREE DIGITS SIGNIFY ITEM AND THE FOURTH

(LAST) DIGIT SIGNIFIES THE APPLICABLE ORDERING YEAR,

i.e., CLIN 0011 IS FOR THE FIRST ORDERING YEAR, CLIN

0012 IS FOR THE SECOND ORDERING YEAR, CLIN 0013 IS FOR

THE THIRD ORDERING YEAR, ETC.

THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS APPLY TO THE ENTIRE

SOLICITATION AND RESULTING CONTRACT:

FIRST ORDERING YEAR OF THE CONTRACT IS THE DATE OF

AWARD PLUS 364 DAYS.

SECOND ORDERING YEAR OF THE CONTRACT IS 365 DAYS

THROUGH 729 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD.

THIRD ORDERING YEAR OF THE CONTRACT IS 730 DAYS

THROUGH 1,094 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD.

FOURTH ORDERING YEAR OF THE CONTRACT IS 1,095 DAYS

THROUGH 1,459 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD.

FIFTH ORDERING YEAR OF THE CONTRACT IS 1,460 DAYS

THROUGH 1,824 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD.

*NOTE: THE PRICE APPLICABLE TO AN INDIVIDUAL ORDER IS

THE PRICE FOR THE ORDERING YEAR IN WHICH THE ORDER IS

ISSUED.

THE DELIVERY DATE DOES NOT DETERMINE THE

ORDERING YEAR.

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(End of narrative A001)

0011 FIRST ORDERING YEAR - 60FT FAST ROPE 350 (E) EA See Range Pricing ____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3307

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 60FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-1

PROGRAM YEAR: 1

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $740.00

41 80 $722.00

81 120 $709.00

121 1000 $697.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0012 SECOND ORDERING YEAR - 60FT FAST ROPE 350 (E) EA See Range Pricing _____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3307

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 60FT

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PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-1

PROGRAM YEAR: 2

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $740.00

41 80 $722.00

81 120 $708.00

121 1000 $697.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0013 3RD ORDERING YEAR - 60FT FAST ROPE 350 (E) EA See Range Pricing __________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3307

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 60FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-1

PROGRAM YEAR: 3

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Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $740.00

41 80 $722.00

81 120 $708.00

121 1000 $697.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0014 FOURTH ORDERING YEAR - 60FT FAST ROPE 350 (E) EA See Range Pricing _____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3307

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 60FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-1

PROGRAM YEAR: 4

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $759.00

41 80 $744.00

81 120 $729.00

121 1000 $718.00

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Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0015 FIFTH ORDERING YEAR - 60FT FAST ROPE 350 (E) EA See Range Pricing ____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3307

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 60FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-1

PROGRAM YEAR: 5

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $777.00

41 80 $758.00

81 120 $743.00

121 1000 $732.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

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INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

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0021 FIRST ORDERING YEAR - 90FT FAST ROPE 300 (E) EA See Range Pricing ____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3308

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 90FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-2

PROGRAM YEAR: 1

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $963.00

41 80 $940.00

81 120 $922.00

121 1000 $908.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8, Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0022 SECOND ORDERING YEAR - 90FT FAST ROPE 300 (E) EA See Range Pricing _____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3308

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 90FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

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Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-2

PROGRAM YEAR: 2

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $963.00

41 80 $940.00

81 120 $922.00

121 1000 $908.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0023 THIRD ORDERING YEAR - 90FT FAST ROPE 300 (E) EA See Range Pricing ____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3308

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 90FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-2

PROGRAM YEAR: 3

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

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1 40 $963.00

41 80 $940.00

81 120 $922.00

121 1000 $908.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0024 FOURTH ORDERING YEAR - 90FT FAST ROPE 300 (E) EA See Range Pricing _____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3308

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 90FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-2

PROGRAM YEAR: 4

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $992.00

41 80 $968.00

81 120 $949.00

121 1000 $935.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

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LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0025 FIFTH ORDERING YEAR - 90FT FAST ROPE 300 (E) EA See Range Pricing ____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3308

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 90FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-2

PROGRAM YEAR: 5

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 40 $1,007.00

41 80 $987.00

81 120 $968.00

121 1000 $954.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government

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inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

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0031 FIRST ORDERING YEAR - 120FT FAST ROPE 200 (E) EA See Range Pricing _____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3309

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 120FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-3

PROGRAM YEAR: 1

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 35 $1,189.00

36 70 $1,160.00

71 100 $1,137.00

101 1000 $1,120.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0032 SECOND ORDERING YEAR - 120FT FAST ROPE 200 (E) EA See Range Pricing ______________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3309

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 120FT

PSC: 4020

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CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-3

PROGRAM YEAR: 2

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 35 $1,189.00

36 70 $1,160.00

71 100 $1,137.00

101 1000 $1,120.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0033 THIRD ORDERING YEAR - 120FT FAST ROPE 200 (E) EA See Range Pricing _____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3309

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 120FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-3

PROGRAM YEAR: 3

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Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 35 $1,189.00

36 70 $1,160.00

71 100 $1,137.00

101 1000 $1,120.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0034 FOURTH ORDERING YEAR - 120FT FAST ROPE 200 (E) EA See Range Pricing ______________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3309

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 120FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-3

PROGRAM YEAR: 4

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 35 $1,224.00

36 70 $1,194.00

71 100 $1,171.00

101 1000 $1,154.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

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PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0035 FIFTH ORDERING YEAR - 120FT FAST ROPE 200 (E) EA See Range Pricing _____________________________________

NSN: 4020-01-338-3309

COMMODITY NAME: FAST ROPE 120FT

PSC: 4020

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

Mfr CAGE: 81337

Mfr Part Number: 11-1-3957-3

PROGRAM YEAR: 5

Range Quantities ________________

FROM TO UNIT PRICE ____ __ __________

1 35 $1,250.00

36 70 $1,219.00

71 100 $1,195.00

101 1000 $1,177.00

Packaging and Marking _____________________

PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:

REFER TO SECTION D

LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military

LEVEL PACKING: Minimal

Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

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Reference No. of Document Being Continued

MOD/AMD

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance at Origin means the contractor

MUST contact DCMA to arrange for a Government inspection BEFORE production under this CLIN is shipped. Failure to have production inspected and accepted at Origin will result in its rejection at Destination. Rejected production will be returned at the contractor's expense.

(End of narrative E001)

FOB POINT: Destination

Refer to FAR Clause 52.211-8 Time of Delivery for delivery schedule.

(End of narrative F001)

0041 FIRST ARTCLE TEST

0041AA FIRST ARTICLE TEST FAT $ 2,063.00000 ______________________ ______________

COMMODITY NAME: FIRST ARTCLE TEST

CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:

Firm Fixed Price

PSC: 6635

FIRST ARTICLE TEST REPORT, PURSUANT TO THE

REQUIREMENTS OF FAR 52.209-3, FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL -

CONTRACTOR TESTING (SEE SECTION I)

First Article Test Report (FATR) is due 90 days after award.

FATR approval/disapproval will be determined by the

Contracting Officer, who will be identified at time of award. The Government has 30 days after receipt of FATR to approve/disapprove.

First Article Testing is broken into three separate parts as identified under section E, Narrative E0001, Subsection E.3, First Article Testing. The offeror shall provide a price below for each part of the testing with the sum of the parts equaling the total

FAT price for CLIN 0041AA.

Part 1 - $527.00 ______________

Part 2 - $421.00 __________

Part 3 - $1,115.00_ _________

TOTAL FAT PRICE: $2,063.00 _________

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Inspection and Acceptance _________________________

INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Destination

Government Approval/Disapproval Days: 90

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DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS/WORK STATEMENT

C.1 DEVIATIONS TO MIL-F-44422______________________________

2 Apr 2020 supersedes 20 Jul 2011

Refer to Attachment 0002, in section J, List of Attachments for Deviations to MIL-F-44422

C.2. ROPE ASSEMBLY, INSERTION AND EXTRACTION____________________________________________

Dwg No. 11-1-3957 Revision B CAGE 81337

Parts List No. PL11-1-3957 Basic Revision CAGE 81337

C.3. USE OF CLASS I and CLASS II OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES___________________________________________________________

(a) Definitions.

( 1 ) Class I and II Ozone Depleting Substances (CIODS) refers to the class of substances identified in Section 602(a) of the

Clean Air Act, (42 U.S.C. 7671a(a)), complete list provided at: http://www.epa.gov/ozone/science/ods/index.html

(2) Directly requires the use of CIODS means that the Government's specification or technical data package, at any tier, explicitly requires the use of any Class I Ozone-Depleting Substance (CIODS) in performance of the contract.

(3) Indirectly requires the use of CIODS means that the Government's specification or technical data package, while not explicitly requiring the use of any CIODS, does require a feature that the contractor can meet or produce only by the use of

CIODS.

(b) Per Section 326 of Public Law 102-484, the Army cannot award any contract that directly or indirectly requires the use of CIODS without the approval of the Senior Acquisition Official, per current Army Policy the approval authority is the Army Acquisition

Executive. Thus, no CIODS shall be used in meeting the requirements of this contract. If the use of CIODS is required in the performance of this contract, please notify the Contracting Officer immediately in writing.

(c) No Class II Ozone Depleting Substances shall be required in the performance of this contract without government approval. If the use of Class II ODS is required in the performance of this contract, please notify the Contracting Officer immediately in writing.

C.4. CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT DOCUMENTATION___________________________________________

a. The Configuration Change Management section of SAE EIA-649-1 Configuration Management Requirement for Defense Contracts, Paragraph

3.3, shall be used for configuration control of material with the following exclusions: paragraph 3.3(3); the second sentence of paragraph 3.3.1.8.1(1), and the General Note in paragraph 3.3.2.4(1) which reads as Generally, Minor RFVs address product changes that are temporary and do not impact the baseline.

b. Furnished item(s) shall conform to the approved configuration requirements/revision, unless a Request for Variance (RFV) is processed and approved as provided by Paragraph E. below. The term "Request for Variance" includes Requests for Deviations and Waivers.

c. Value Engineering Change Proposals (VECPs) for cost saving improvements to the Technical Data Package (TDP) should not be processed per SAE EIA-649-1 and should be referred to FAR Part 48 Value Engineering.

d. All Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) submitted will be deemed routine. If an ECP is considered as an emergency or urgent; that justification for the rationale shall be included in the ECP submittal with all applicable supporting documentation.

e. For ECPs, RFVs, Notices of Revision (NORs) or Specification Change Notices (SCNs), the Contractor must submit the applicable documentation listed in sub-paragraphs e (i) through e (iv) to the Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO), with an information copy to the Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO). Failure to submit a complete legible package may result in return of the ECP/RFV/SCN/NOR without processing.

(i) Documentation or use of DD Form 1692 (current revision) and delivery of data per DI-SESS-80639 is detailed in paragraph

3.3.1 of EIA-649-1 for ECPs.

(ii) Documentation or use of DD Form 1694 (current revision) and delivery of data per DI-SESS-80640 is detailed in paragraph

3.3.2 of EIA-649-1 for RFVs.

(iii) Documentation or use of DD Form 169 (current revision) and delivery of data per DI-SESS-80642 is detailed in paragraph

3.3.4 of EIA-649-1 for NORs.

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(iv) Documentation and delivery of data per DI-SESS-80643 is detailed in Paragraph 3.3.3 of EIA-649-1 for SCNs.

f. The contractor shall electronically transmit copies of all ECPs, NORs, RFVs to Contracting Officer.

g. Questions regarding the status of previously submitted ECP or RFV should be directed to the Contracting Officer. Incorporation of an approved RFV and/or ECP will require a contract modification execution.

h. The submission of an ECP/RFV/SCN/NOR does not affect the required delivery date of the contract. If a delivery date change is needed, a contract modification is required.

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PACKAGING AND MARKING

D. PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS (SELECTIVE GROUP PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS)

(a) Military preservation, packing, and marking for this contract shall be accomplished in accordance with the specific requirements identified below and all the applicable requirements of MIL-STD-2073-1

(1) LEVEL OF PRESERVATION: Military

(2) LEVEL OF PACKING: Minimal

(3) QUANTITY PER UNIT PACKAGE: 001

(b) MIL-STD-2073-1, Appendix J establishes and defines codes used in describing military packaging methods and materials. The following codes from Appendix J apply:

(1) Preservation Method Code: 10 (Table j.i. and j.ia.)

(2) Cleaning Procedure Code: 1 (Table j.ii)

(3) Preservative Material Code: 0

(4) Wrapping Material Code: 0

(5) Cushioning and Dunnage Code: 0

(6) Thickness of Cushioning or Dunnage Code: 0

(7) Unit Container Code: ZZ

(8) Intermediate Container Code: 0

(9) Quantity per Intermediate Container Code: AAA (Appendix J.4.11)

(10) Packing Code: A (Table j.IX and J.IXa)

(11) Special Marking Code: 0

(c) Unitization: Shipments of identical items going to the same destination shall be palletized if they have a total cubic displacement of 50 cubic feet or more unless skids or other forklift handling features are included on the containers. Pallet loads must be stable, and to the greatest extent possible, provide a level top for ease of stacking. A palletized load shall be of a size to allow for placement of two loads high and wide in a conveyance. The weight capacity of the pallet must be adequate for the load. The preferred pallet is a 40 x 48 inch, 4-way entry pallet although variations may be permitted as dictated by the characteristics of the items being unitized. The load shall be contained in a manner that will permit safe handling during shipment and storage

(d) Marking:

All unit packages, intermediate packs, exterior shipping containers, and, as applicable, unitized loads shall be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129. The contractor is responsible for application of special markings as discussed in the Military Standard regardless of whether specified in the contract or not. Special markings include, but are not limited to, Shelf-life markings, structural markings, and transportation special handling markings. The marking of pilferable and sensitive material will not identify the nature of the material Passive RFID tagging is required in all contracts that contain DFARS clause 252.211-7006. For details and most recent information, see "http://www.acq.osd.mil/log/sci/ait.html " (best viewed with Internet Explorer 11 or higher) for the current DoD

Suppliers Passive RFID Information Guide. When an item is assigned Unique Item Identifier (UII) markings as indicated by the inclusion of contract clause DFARS 252.211-7003, refer to the DoD Guide to Uniquely Identifying Items (available at http://dodprocurementtoolbox.com/page/unique-id/tools ) for development of the UII and MIL-STD-129 for UII package marking requirements. Contractors must verify the RFID and UII clauses cited above are included in this solicitation/contract.

(e) Heat Treatment and Marking of Wood Packaging Materials (WPM):

(1) In accordance with DOD 4140.65-M and the requirements of the International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures 15 (ISPM), Regulation of Wood Packaging Material in International Trade, current edition, (hereinafter ISPM 15), the following commercial heat treatment and marking process has been approved by the American Lumber Standards Committee (ALSC) and is required for all Wood Packaging

Material (WPM). Foreign manufacturers shall comply with ISPM 15, and have the WPM heat treatment and marking verified in accordance with their National Plant Protection Organizations compliance program.

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(2) Boxes/pallets and any wood used as inner packaging made of non-manufactured wood shall be heat-treated. All WPM using a conventional steam or dry kiln heat chamber (treatment code for the mark: HT) shall be heat treated to a minimum core temperature of 56 degrees Celsius for a minimum of 30 minutes, and certified by an agency accredited by the ALSC in accordance with Wood Packaging

Material Policy and Wood Packaging Material Enforcement Regulations (see URL: http://www.alsc.or g). WPM heat treated wood using dielectric heating (treatment code for the mark: DH) shall follow the requirements in ISPM 15, and shall be certified by an agency accredited by the ALSC in accordance with Wood Packaging Material Policy and Wood Packaging Material Enforcement Regulations (see URL:

http://www.alsc.or g). The box/pallet manufacturer and the manufacturer of wood used as inner packaging shall ensure the materials used in manufacture can be traced to the original source of heat treatment, and that the original source of the heat treatment obtained the necessary certifications.

(3) Marking. Each box/pallet shall be marked to show the conformance to the International Plant Protection Convention Standard.

The ALSC approved quality mark shall be placed on both ends of the outer packaging, between the end cleats or end battens. Pallet markings shall be applied to the side of the stringer or end of the block on diagonally opposite sides and ends of the pallet and be contrasting and clearly visible. All dunnage used in configuring and/or securing the load shall also comply with ISPM 15 and be marked with an ALSC approved DUNNAGE stamp.

(f) These packaging requirements are intended to provide protection against environmentally induced corrosion and deterioration, physical and mechanical damage, and other forms of degradation during storage, multiple handling, and shipment associated with the military distribution system. The Government encourages contractors to submit requests for changes that will result in savings or improve the packaging. Please submit request for changes in accordance with the RFD clause of the contract. Government reserves the right to require testing to validate alternate industrial preservation methods, materials, blocking, bracing, cushioning, and packing at contractors expense.

(g) Hazardous Materials (as applicable):

(1) Hazardous Materials is defined as a substance or waste which has been determined by the Secretary of Transportation to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce and which has been so designated.

(This includes all items listed as hazardous in Titles 29, 40 and 49 CFR and other applicable modal regulations effective at the time of shipment.)

(2) Packaging and marking for hazardous material shall comply with the requirements herein for the mode of transport and the applicable performance packaging contained in the following documents:

- International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations

- International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG)

- Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 29, Title 40 and Title 49

- Joint Service Regulation AFJMAN24-204(I)/TM38-250/NAVSUPPUB 505/MCO P4030.19(I)/DLAM 4145.3(I) (for military air shipments).

(3) If the shipment originates from outside the continental United States, the shipment shall be prepared in accordance with the

United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods in a manner acceptable to the Competent Authority of the nation of origin and in accordance with regulations of all applicable carriers.

A Product Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) is required to be included with every unit pack and intermediate container and shall be included with the packing list inside the sealed pouch attached to the outside of the package.

(h) SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS: Coil item (to fit in box ED) and secure with rope ties, place in box, place on pallet.

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INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE

E.1 INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE POINTS: ORIGIN____________________________________________

The Government's inspection and acceptance of the supplies offered under this contract/purchase order shall take place at ORIGIN.

Offeror must specify below the exact name, address, and CAGE of the facility where supplies to be furnished under this contract/purchase order will be available for inspection/acceptance.

INSPECTION POINT: Plymkraft, Inc. 1SPX7 ____________________________________

(Name) (CAGE)

281 Picketts Line Newport News VA 23603 _________________________________________________

(Address) (City) (State) (Zip)

ACCEPTANCE POINT: Plymkraft, Inc. 1SPX7 ____________________________________

(Name) (CAGE)

281 Picketts Line Newport News VA 23603 _________________________________________________

(Address) (City) (State) (Zip)

E.2 REWORK AND REPAIR OF NONCONFORMING MATERIAL_______________________________________________

(a) Rework and Repair are defined as follows:

(1) Rework - The reprocessing of nonconforming material to make it conform completely to the drawings, specifications or contract requirements.

(2) Repair - The reprocessing of nonconforming material in accordance with approved written procedures and operations to reduce, but not completely eliminate, the nonconformance. The purpose of repair is to bring nonconforming material into a usable condition. Repair is distinguished from rework in that the item after repair still does not completely conform to all of the applicable drawings, specifications or contract requirements.

(b) Rework procedures along with the associated inspection procedures shall be documented by the Contractor and submitted to the

Government Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) for review prior to implementation. Rework procedures are subject to the QAR's disapproval.

(c) Repair procedures shall be documented by the Contractor and submitted on a Request for Deviation/Waiver, to the Contracting Officer for review and written approval prior to implementation.

(d) Whenever the Contractor submits a repair or rework procedure for Government review, the submission shall also include a description of the cause for the non-conformances and a description of the action taken or to be taken to prevent recurrence.

(e) The rework or repair procedure shall also contain a provision for re-inspection which will take precedence over the Technical Data

Package requirements and shall, in addition, provide the Government assurance that the reworked or repaired items have met reprocessing requirements.

E.3. INSPECTION & TESTING REQUIREMENTS PROCEEDURES FOR FIRST ARTICLE (FA) AND LOT INSPECTION______________________________________________________________________________________________

References:

1. Mil-F-44422 Fiber Rope Assembly, Insertion/Extraction with Deviations

2. FAR Clause 52.209-3 First Article Testing - Contractor

3. Far Clause 52.246-2 Inspection Requirements

4. 10 United States Code (U.S.C.) 2533a Berry Amendment

5. Drawing 11-13957 - Fiber Rope Assembly, Insertion / Extraction

(a) Per Far Clause 52.209-3 the contractor shall notify the contracting officer twenty days prior to the FA inspection so that a buying activity representatives may witness the inspection.

(b) The dimensions required by drawing 11-1-3957 for the 90' foot type II part number 11-1-3957 shall be recorded as part of the inspection report.

(c) Not withstanding Table III Component tests of Mil-F-44422 Material Certifications with testing results shall be submitted for the

Main rope, White extraction rope, and Safety line rope.

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(d) The report shall include the results of testing as required by MIL-F-44422 paragraph 4.3 First Article inspection, a certificate of compliance is not acceptable in lieu of testing.

(e) Marking and packing shall be inspected to determine conformance to with the contract requirements.

(f) The contractor shall certify compliance to 10 U.S.C.2533a-the Berry Amendment.

(g) Upon completion of FA testing the contractor shall submit the report within ten (10) business days to the Contracting Officer, the

Contracting Officer will submit to Natick POCs, whom will approve the/disapprove the report within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt.

(h) Additional lots shall be inspected per paragraph 4.4.4 of MIL-F-44422. End item dimensional examination on a sample randomly selected by the DCMA-QAR and tested per paragraph 4.4.5 End item testing of Mil-F-4442.

The QAR shall witness lot testing and submit the results to the KO via DD1714.

NOTE: Both FAI and End item testing are destructive.____________________________________________________

E.4. FIRST ARTICLE TESTING__________________________

Certifications. Material certifications shall be (with testing results) submitted to the Government for the main rope, white extraction rope and safety line rope, as specified by MIL-F-44422 & Deviations to MIL-F-44422, prior to conduct of the First Article Test (FAT).

a) First Article Testing (FAT) on the Fast Rope, (PN 11-1-3957) shall consist of the 3 parts (listed below). The contractor is responsible for completion of all testing. The contractor shall include all test data in the FAT report IAW E.5.

Part 1: The main rope of the fiber rope assembly shall be cut so that at least 3 feet of clear main rope remains above the top extraction loop. The rope shall be tested for breaking strength IAW Method 6015 of FED-STD-191, identified in MIL-F-44422

(4.4.5.1).

Part 2: Elongation testing for the main rope of the fiber rope assembly shall be cut so that at least 3 feet of clear main rope remains above the top extraction loop. The rope shall be tested for elongation IAW Method 6015 of FED-STD-191. Load P, as determined in table I of MIL-F-44422 & Deviations to MIL-F-44422, shall be used in lieu of 1 percent of the breaking strength for a measurement of 0.

Part 3: Inspections: All inspections (including tests) and acceptance shall be conducted for conformance in accordance with the requirements of the complete technical data package (TDP) 11-1-3957-2 (90 ft.) and associated product drawings, parts lists

(PL)), specifications and standards, as specified.

NOTE: Quality Conformance Inspection (QCI). As part of the First Article Test, the contractor shall initially conduct quality conformance inspection of all component parts and characteristics of the Rope Assembly Insertion and Extraction in accordance with the product drawing 11-1-3957, parts list (PL 11-1-3957-2), MIL-F-44422, Deviations to MIL-F-44422, Type II, paragraph

4.4, associated specifications and standards, and . Examinations shall verify conformance to all requirements, completeness of assembly, identification and workmanship, as specified.

b) The contractor shall conduct a First Article Test (FAT) to verify conformance to all technical requirements that are specified in the technical data package (TDP) for the Rope Assembly Insertion and Extraction in accordance with the requirements of MIL-F-44422 &

Deviations for MIL-F-44422, Type II, as specified in paragraphs 4.4.2 through 4.4.4 (including subparagraphs and Table III and Table

IV).

1. The contractor shall flow-down all contract and technical data package (TDP) requirements to vendors and suppliers of parts and component items for the Rope Assembly Insertion and Extraction contract.

2. Vendors and suppliers of parts and component items shall provide certifications (i.e., material, process, test, mechanical properties (and tests), chemical composition, and hardness) and shall be supported by objective quality evidence.

c) Failure. Failure of any test and characteristic item during FAT and First Article inspection (quality conformance) shall require a root cause failure analysis and subsequently root cause corrective actions prior to re-test, at no additional cost to the Government.

d) All certifications shall be current and prepared for this production contract and shall include the following: material, mechanical properties (and tests), tests, process, hardness, chemical composition and all items supplied to meet the specification requirements, as specified in the TDP.

e) First Article Test Report (FATR). The contractor shall prepare a First Article Test Report that documents all First Article Test

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requirements, First Article Test results, and shall include certifications, as specified below in Section E.5 and CLIN 0041AA.

E.5. NOTICE REGARDING FIRST ARTICLE___________________________________

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions for waiver of first article, an additional first article sample (or portion thereof) may be ordered by the Contracting Officer in writing when (i) a major change is made to the technical data, (ii) whenever there is a lapse in production for a period in excess of one year, or (iii) whenever a change occurs in place of performance, manufacturing process, material used, drawing, specification or source of supply.

(b) When any of the conditions above occurs, the Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer so that a determination can be made concerning the need for the additional first article sample (or portion thereof), and instructions can be provided concerning the submission, inspection, and notification of results.

(c) Costs of any additional testing and inspection resulting from conditions specified above shall be borne by the Contractor, unless the change was directed by the Government. Further, any production delays caused by additional testing and inspection will not be the basis for an excusable delay as defined in the default clause of this contract. Such delays shall not form the basis for adjustment in contract price or delivery schedule.

E.6. NOTICE REGARDING FIRST ARTICLE TEST SAMPLE________________________________________________

(a) The approved first article items, as described elsewhere in this contract, consist of a quantity of 3 that will be consumed or destroyed in testing. Any items consumed or destroyed in testing shall not be delivered as part of the contractually required quantity as set forth in the schedule. The cost of any items that are consumed or destroyed shall be included in the overall offer or contract price. A quantity of 1 that successfully passes all specified tests, less the destructive tests, if any, shall serve as a manufacturing standard and be shipped as part of the last lot, as a new part.

(b) A manufacturing standard is an item, which conforms to all technical performance requirements. A manufacturing standard will serve as:

1) an aid in identifying configuration changes not controlled by the contractual design

2) an aid in identifying any process changes, or

3) the approved workmanship sample, when required, unless alternate samples are submitted for specific characteristics by the

Contractor and approved by the Government.

(c) The manufacturing standard will only be used to supplement contractual acceptance/rejection…