BRACKET, ANGLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $350,000 indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to MELTON SALES & SERVICE (CAGE 4X8W5) under solicitation SPE7LX-26-U-6612, with an award date of July 8, 2026. The contract is for the supply of BRACKET, ANGLE (NSN 5340012374212), with an estimated annual quantity of 17 units and a guaranteed minimum of 2 units once the indefinite contract becomes binding. Deliveries are to be made FOB Origin within the continental United States, with specific ship-to locations determined by individual delivery orders issued within one year of the award date. The contract includes stringent packaging and marking requirements aligned with MIL-STD-129, ASTM D3951 for non-hazardous materials, and FED-STD-313 and TQ Requirement IP025 for hazardous items, with DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements taking precedence. All shipments must be barcoded and palletized in accordance with RP001. Invoicing must be processed electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and payment is contingent on accurate delivery documentation and DoDAAC routing. The contract imposes comprehensive cybersecurity obligations under DFARS 252.204-7012 and 252.204-7020, mandating full implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls for safeguarding covered defense information, mandatory cyber incident reporting within 72 hours, and submission of assessment scores to the Supplier Performance Risk System. Subcontractors are subject to the same requirements, with flow-down clauses and prior assessment validation required. The contract prohibits the use of telecommunications equipment from designated covered foreign entities and requires disclosure of UEI and CAGE codes for compliance with national security restrictions. Additional clauses govern whistleblower protections, compensation of former DoD officials, disclosure of information, government work product rights, and limitations on use of cyber incident data. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point, and all items must meet applicable federal and DLA quality standards. No formal evaluation factors or attached documentation were specified in the solicitation, and the pricing for individual units is not disclosed, making the total value contingent on future order volumes.