BIBLE, TANAKH

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE1C125D0075 to SUSAN'S RELIGIOUS ARTICLES LLC, with a total contract value of $271.60 for the delivery of 10 Bibles, Tanakh, identified by NSN 9925014659359. This is part of a larger Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract with a guaranteed minimum value of $97,129.59 and a maximum potential value of $2,039,721.33 over a five-year ordering period, including one base year and four optional one-year extension periods. Delivery is FOB Destination to various locations, with the primary delivery point specified as Suffolk, Virginia, and final destinations detailed per individual order using DD Form 1155. The contractor is responsible for all transportation costs and risks until delivery, and inspection and acceptance occur at the destination by the Government. Packaging must comply with guaranteed shipping characteristics, including accurate declaration of weight, dimensions, and container type, though specific MIL-STDs are not cited. Items must be marked with item description, CLIN, quantity, weight, dimensions, and delivery address. Invoicing is mandatory through WAWF, and payment is handled via the Accounting and Payment Service in Columbus, Ohio. The contract incorporates numerous FAR clauses covering ethics, equal opportunity, labor standards, human trafficking prevention, employment eligibility, and subcontracting requirements, including small business utilization and reporting obligations under 52.219-9 and 52.219-28 with multiple alternates. Cybersecurity compliance with NIST SP 800-171 is required to protect Controlled Unclassified Information, and ocean shipments must use U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is obtained in advance. The award was based on a trade-off evaluation emphasizing technical capability and past performance over price, and the contractor represented as a small business under NAICS code 459210 without any set-aside designation. All contractual obligations, including record retention for three years after final payment and Comptroller General audit rights, are binding.