BREATHER

The contract, awarded on July 16, 2026, to Consolidated Inventory Supply, Inc. (CAGE 5U0N0), is a simplified acquisition under solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-134X for a single line item: a BREATHER, identified by NSN 4310017356148, with a total value of $172.50. The contract is administered by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Land and Maritime, Fluid Handling Division in Columbus, Ohio, with delivery required to either the DLA Distribution New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania or the Columbus, OH PO Box address, and performance is governed by a 45-day delivery window from the award date, with a firm deadline of August 31, 2026. The delivery terms are FOB Origin, meaning the contractor is responsible for preparing and making the item available at their facility in Alcoa, TN, while the government assumes all transportation costs and risks thereafter. Packaging, marking, and preservation must strictly comply with DLA Master List requirements, superseding ASTM D3951, and all shipments must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for labeling, barcoding, and hazardous material identification, including compliance with OSHA’s HazCom standard and specific requirements for radioactive materials above thresholds. The contractor is required to submit Safety Data Sheets for hazardous components and ensure all packaging meets RP001 palletization standards, with electronic invoicing mandatory through WAWF as the only approved system. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses covering ethics, safety, cybersecurity, and compliance, including mandatory clauses on combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material safety, and safeguarding of covered contractor information systems per NIST SP 800-171. Cybersecurity compliance requires formal assessment and adherence to NIST controls for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information, alongside supply chain risk management obligations and restrictions on the use and disclosure of third-party cyber incident data. The contractor must also comply with requirements concerning former DoD officials’ compensation, whistleblower rights notification, and limitations on government personnel work product ownership. No options, quantities beyond the single line item, or contract extensions are included, and the award reflects a low-dollar-value transaction with no socioeconomic set-aside specified. The absence of named CORs, COTRs, or detailed payment office data