BRACKET, MOUNTING

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a contract to OLB ASSOCIATES LLC (CAGE 7MFD4) for the procurement of one mounting bracket (NSN 5340015226988) under solicitation SPE7L1-26-T-876Z, with an award date of July 30, 2026. The contract value is $114.99, and delivery is required at Fort Polk, Louisiana, with FOB Destination terms and a strict delivery window of five days after order placement. The item must fully comply with DLA packaging and marking standards, including MIL-STD-129 for shipment labeling, MIL-STD-130N for U.S. military property identification using Data Matrix barcodes, and ASTM D3951 and FED-STD-313 for packaging and preservation based on material hazard status. All packaging must adhere to DLA RP001 requirements, and hazardous materials must be labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery point by the Government, with the contractor responsible for meeting all quality, marking, and compliance standards prior to shipment. The contract incorporates multiple Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses addressing compliance with labor, environmental, cybersecurity, and procurement policies. These include requirements for employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable product use, safeguarding covered defense information, and adherence to NIST SP 800-171 for cybersecurity. The contractor must also comply with export control regulations, prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and toxic materials, and restrictions on acquisition of items from Chinese military companies. Electronic invoicing is mandatory through Wide Area WorkFlow, and Safety Data Sheets for any hazardous components must be submitted prior to award. The contract also includes clauses related to small business representation, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and unauthorized obligations. Although specific pricing details are not provided in the contract structure, the sole line item for the mounting bracket has a zero percent variance in quantity. The solicitation was issued under simplified acquisition procedures and requires electronic submission via the DIBBS portal by August 6, 2026. All representations and certifications regarding small business status, UEI, CAGE code, and defense telecommunications equipment are required but not completed in the solicitation document, leaving those determinations to the awardee’s submission.