BLADE, BAND SAW, META

ALLIED TOOLS, INC, identified by CAGE code 3DZM1, has been awarded a fixed-price contract by the Defense Logistics Agency under solicitation SPE8E5-26-T-3576 for the procurement of five band saw blades with specific technical parameters: 174 inches connected length, composite HSS construction, raker tooth design, 14 teeth per inch, 1-inch width, and 0.035-inch thickness. The total contract value is $297.50, with delivery due by August 3, 2026, and shipment FOB origin under government payment terms to the destination address in Fresno, California. The contract is designated as a small business set-aside with the awardee self-certified as both a Small Disadvantaged Business and Women-Owned Small Business, triggering associated reporting obligations under FAR Part 19 and DFARS 219.7. Performance is subject to Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) ratings, elevating its priority for national defense needs. All items must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for labeling and 2D Data Matrix barcoding, and ASTM-D-3951-98 for commercial packaging, with preservation method PRES MTHD:10 applied. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination by the Government under FAR 52.246-2, and all invoicing must be submitted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses including requirements for whistleblower rights, antiterrorism training, counterfeit electronic part detection, sources of electronic parts, transportation by sea using U.S.-flag vessels, and cybersecurity safeguards for covered defense information. Prohibitions on certain foreign telecommunications equipment and satellite services are enforced. The contracting officer, Don Trachtman, serves as the point of contact for all administrative and WAWF-related matters, with no separate COR or COTR designated. No options, extensions, or additional line items are included, making this a single-clin, simplified acquisition with zero variance tolerance.