ARGON

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE4A616D0226 to HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY (CAGE 7DSQ0) for the supply of ARGON, identified by NSN/Part Number 6830009857281, at a total price of $65.35. The award was issued on July 20, 2026, with delivery required by July 29, 2026, to be shipped FOB Destination to the USS BOXER (LHD 4) at FPO AP 96661 USA. The order specifies delivery of one cubic yard of ARGON in cylinder form, with packaging required to accommodate a weight of 130 pounds and a volume of three cubic feet. All shipments must be marked with the contract number SPE4A6-16-D-0226, delivery order number SPE4A6-26-F-CVJH, ship-to code R21808, and transportation control number R218086196ER16, aligning with implied compliance to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073 for labeling and packaging. The awardee certified as a Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, and Women-Owned Small Business, triggering requirements under FAR Part 19 and DFARS Subpart 219.5 for ongoing compliance and reporting. Invoicing must adhere to DFARS 252.232-7003, with payment processed by DFAS at P.O. Box 182317, Columbus, OH 43218-2317, using accounting code BX: 97X4930 5CBX 001 2624 S33189. Acceptance is contingent upon government inspection at destination and is confirmed by the authorized representative Marie Harrison of DLA, with Philip Hart serving as the ordering officer. The contract lacks explicit FAR clauses, detailed specifications, quality standards, or performance metrics beyond logistical and compliance requirements tied to the base contract and DLA procedural notes C19 and C20. The award appears based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approach due to minimal technical evaluation and the low-dollar-value, single-delivery nature of the order.