17--TOWBAR,AIRCRAFT

This solicitation amendment concerns the procurement of tow bar assemblies for aircraft, classified as Critical Safety Items (CSI) and subject to extensive quality‑assurance requirements. The contractor must supply 30 units, provide source‑approval documentation, conduct interim and final inspections, and meet stringent marking, testing, and certification standards under NAWCADLKE oversight. The amendment extends the offer deadline to 15 January 2026 and updates the referenced drawing to TDR 25‑10043. • Manufacture and deliver 30 tow‑bar assemblies (NSN 7540‑01‑152‑8070) to naval aviation requirements. • Provide full source‑approval package (drawings, process sheets, purchase orders, comparative analysis, inspection methods). • Perform interim inspections (heat‑treatment, hardness, magnetic‑particle, dimensional) and final inspection with NAWCADLKE and DCMA QAS presence. • Follow MIL‑STD‑130 markings, MIL‑STD‑2073 packaging, and all applicable DFARS/DLAD clauses.