CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICA

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded PAR DEFENSE INDUSTRIES, LLC (CAGE 7DWH2) a fixed-price contract for the procurement of five units of a special purpose electrical cable assembly, with a total contract value of $7,248.50, awarded on July 27, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-07GX. The item, identified by NSN 5995016765464, is to be delivered FOB DESTINATION to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a required ship date of January 12, 2027, and a performance timeline of 171 days after order. The contract includes stringent packaging and marking requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, specifying a pack code of U, preservation method Clng/Dry: 1, and prohibition of mercury or mercury compounds in any packaging or labeling materials. Barcoding and direct part marking are mandated for traceability, with palletization conforming to DLA’s RP001 standards. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, cybersecurity safeguards, and safeguarding covered defense information per NIST SP 800-171. Deviations applying to several clauses, particularly under Deviation 2026-00038, reflect recent updates to labor, environmental, and cyber compliance obligations. The awardee is required to comply with all representation and certification requirements, including size status and UEI/CAGE code submissions, and must report any covered defense telecommunications equipment or services used. Invoicing must be performed via WAWF using the Invoice & Receiving Report Combo, with payment handled through the local contract administrator listed on the DD 1155. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with zero non-conformances required for critical defects under MIL-STD-1916 sampling standards. The contract also includes clauses ensuring small business participation, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and protection of whistleblower rights, alongside requirements for the disclosure of information and limitations on the use of third-party cyber incident data. Hazard communication compliance is enforced through the DFARS clause 252.223-7001, mandating submission of hazard warning labels and