ARM, CONTROL, VEHICULAR SUSPENSION

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm fixed-price indefinite-delivery contract to WASHINGTON FOUNDRIES INC (CAGE 1PWB6) under solicitation SPE7LX25F191W, with a contract number of SPE7LX25D5001 and an award date of July 16, 2026. The contract has a base period from October 4, 2024, to October 3, 2025, with four one-year option periods that could extend the performance period through October 3, 2029, and a total ceiling value of $7.5 million. The sole line item under this contract is the supply of ARM, CONTROL, VEHICULAR SUSPENSION (NSN 2530015656553), with pricing structured in tiers based on order quantity and contract year, ranging from $248.50 per unit in the base year to $279.50 per unit in later option years, with delivery orders placing between 50 and 3,500 units per shipment. Each order must be fulfilled within a 210-day lead time under FOB Origin terms, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the contractor’s facility in Hewlett, New York. All deliveries must adhere to strict military packaging and marking standards, specifically MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation (using method 33, preservation material 49, wrap material GC, and cushion material JC) and MIL-STD-129 for labeling with standardized 2D Data Matrix barcodes and the “Arrow up” orientation code. The contract incorporates technical requirements from the DLA Master List through RA001 and mandates QPL/QML compliance for components under RQ016. The contractor must comply with prohibitions on ozone-depleting chemicals under CS187 and follow sampling and inspection procedures per MIL-STD-1916 with stringent AQL levels—Zero non-conformances for critical characteristics and up to 4.0 AQL for minor defects. Invoicing is required through WAWF using CLIN 0001 with receiving reports, and payments will be processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. The contract is structured as a small business set-aside under NAICS code 336330, with