CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to THALES DEFENSE & SECURITY INC, with CAGE code 23386, for a single line item: CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC (NSN 5995016648395), at a total price of $22,872.00. The contract, identified as SPE4A626PH573, was awarded on July 21, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-5211, with performance designated at the contractor’s location in Clarksburg, Maryland. The work is governed by FAR 52.222-90, "Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors," implemented through DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040 Revision 1, which mandates the contractor to prohibit racially discriminatory DEI practices, flow down the clause to all subcontracts within the U.S., report known violations by subcontractors, and notify the Contracting Officer if any subcontractor litigates the clause’s validity. No detailed technical specifications, packaging standards, preservation requirements, or inspection criteria beyond DEI compliance are provided, and no other FAR clauses, special requirements, or socioeconomic certifications are referenced. The contracting office is DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia, with Dean Allen listed as the contracting officer; no COR or COTR is named. Payment details, invoicing method, appropriation data, and delivery schedules are not specified, and no barcoding, labeling, or military standards are cited. The contract represents a modification pursuant to SF-30 form, with no option quantities or future funding identified, and the award appears to have been made without publicly disclosed evaluation factors or competition rationale.