CAPSTAN

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE8EE26V0823 to INEO GLOBAL SUPPORT, INC. (CAGE 73QJ4) on July 28, 2026, for the procurement of a single item, CAPSTAN (NSN 3950016526326), with a total contract value of $6,480.06. Delivery is required at the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a performance period of 167 days after award, resulting in a Required Delivery Date of November 13, 2026, and a Need Ship Date of January 18, 2027. The contract is based on FOB Origin terms and was issued under Solicitation SPE8EE-26-T-2160, part of DLA’s Automated Simplified Acquisitions process, with all submissions required electronically through the DIBBS portal. The award follows a streamlined acquisition pathway with no stated contract type, options, or price breakdowns beyond the total value. The contract imposes strict compliance with federal and defense packaging, marking, and hazardous material standards, including mandatory adherence to MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding, RP001 for palletization and packaging, and ASTM D3951 (superseded where applicable by the DLA Master List). WING TIP/GOVT pallets are required, with cannery pallets prohibited. Hazardous materials must be accompanied by compliant labels under 29 CFR 1910.1200 and Safety Data Sheets in Federal Standard No. 313 format, with prior submission required for non-exempt items. Radioactive material deliveries demand advance notice to the Contracting Officer under specified activity thresholds. The contractor must use WAWF for all payment submissions and comply with a comprehensive set of FAR and DFARS clauses, including cybersecurity safeguards, trafficking in persons prohibitions, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, and restrictions on covered defense telecommunications equipment. The contract includes clauses requiring accelerated payments to small business subcontractors and mandates small business representations per FAR 52.219-28, with Alternate I authorized. All deliverables must be inspected and accepted at destination, with the government overseeing quality compliance against ISO 9001:2015 and other referenced standards. The solicitation did not define a set-aside category, and no