Aviator’s Breathing Oxygen (ABO) Supply – Qatar

The contract requires the supply of 600,000 unit gross gallons of Aviator’s Breathing Oxygen, Type II, identified by NSN 6830-01-644-2463, manufactured and certified in full compliance with MIL-PRF-27210J specifications. This oxygen is intended for military aviation use and must meet stringent purity, pressure, and contamination standards to ensure the safety and health of aircrew operating in high-altitude environments. All deliveries are to be made to Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, a critical strategic hub for U.S. and allied operations in the Middle East, necessitating precise logistics coordination and adherence to international transport regulations for hazardous materials. The contract is classified as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, with the North American Industry Classification System code 325120 indicating manufacturing of industrial gases. Despite the solicitation number being listed as null, the contract traceability is maintained through the award identification SPE60126D1500 and delivery identifier SPE60126FL01Q. The posting date of July 16, 2026, suggests this is a future-oriented procurement, likely part of long-term readiness planning. Delivery timelines, packaging, labeling, and quality assurance protocols must align with DLA requirements, and failure to meet these could result in rejection or financial penalties, emphasizing the need for rigorous production control and documentation throughout the supply chain.