53--BOLT,ASSEMBLED SLEE

The contract awarded to AERO-GLEN INTERNATIONAL LLC (CAGE 9V172) under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-054C and contract number SPE4A626PE624 is for the delivery of one line item: BOLT, ASSEMBLED SLEE (NSN 5306014769175), with a total contract value of $233,650.00. The award was issued on July 21, 2026, and performance is expected to occur within the United States, with the contractor’s place of performance listed as Fort Worth, TX. The procurement is administered by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, with Dean Allen serving as the Contracting Officer and the DCMA South office responsible for oversight. While the contract includes a single line item, detailed quantities, unit pricing, delivery schedule, FOB terms, and inspection locations are not specified. The contract is presumed to be firm-fixed-price based on standard DLA practices and the fixed value, though the type is not formally stated. A critical component of this contract is the inclusion of FAR 52.222-90, “Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors,” as modified by DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040, Revision 1, effective April 2026, tied to OMB M-25-26. This clause imposes mandatory obligations on the contractor to prohibit DEI-related discriminatory practices in employment and to immediately notify the Contracting Officer of any known or reasonably knowable violations by subcontractors. The clause must be flowed down to all subcontracts, creating systemic compliance requirements throughout the supply chain. Failure to comply may result in contract termination or debarment. No packaging, preservation, or marking standards such as MIL-STD-129 or MIL-STD-2073 are cited, and no inspection criteria, quality standards, or technical specifications for the bolt are detailed. The contractor is not required to hold any specific socioeconomic certifications, and no option periods, security clearances, key personnel requirements, or organizational conflict of interest provisions are included. Invoicing, payment office, and accounting data are partially defined, with the paying office located in Richmond, VA, but exact remittance or electronic filing systems are not specified. The contract lacks formal evaluation factors, though the award was made under a competitive solicitation, and