BOLT, EYE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE4A026V0733 to PATTERSON COONEY INC (CAGE 9U103) on July 29, 2026, for the procurement of two BOLT, EYE items with NSN 5306014177248 at a total contract value of $82.38 under solicitation SPE4A0-26-T-4029. The contract is a simplified acquisition with an FOB Destination delivery term, requiring delivery to Camp Kinser, Japan, within five days after award. The contractor is responsible for all transportation costs and risk until the items reach the designated destination. Packaging and marking must fully comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with preservation method 10 (clng/dry) and no protective materials used. Labeling must adhere to standard requirements, including hazardous material identification per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and military specifications, with additional controls for radioactive material if thresholds are exceeded. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination by the government, with sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent zero-based plans, requiring zero non-conformances unless otherwise specified. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses related to compliance, cybersecurity, ethics, and procurement integrity. Key requirements include adherence to NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding controlled unclassified information, submission of cyber incident reports under controlled conditions, and mandatory disclosure of information by former DoD officials and whistleblower protections for employees. The contractor must use Wide Area WorkFlow for all invoicing and receiving reports and cannot use alternative systems such as IPP. Contract type is left to be determined by the contracting officer but is likely Firm Fixed Price due to the nature of the purchase. The awardee, as a small business, is required to maintain current representations in systems such as SAM.gov regarding size status, UEI, and CAGE code and must comply with socioeconomic program reporting if applicable. No formal contract line item options are specified, and the procurement reflects a direct award under a streamlined process consistent with micro-purchase thresholds. All documentation and submissions must be made through DIBBS, and compliance with DLA’s automated simplified acquisition rules is mandatory for eligibility.