CARABINER

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under the basic contract SPE8EJ-21-D-0036 to NOBLE SUPPLY & LOGISTICS, LLC, identified by CAGE code 1HEN9, for the procurement of 42 carabiners with NSN 4240012954305 at a unit price of $16.14, resulting in a total contract value of $677.88. The order was issued on July 16, 2026, with a required delivery date of November 13, 2026, and is FOB destination, meaning the contractor is responsible for all shipping costs and risks until the goods arrive at Cannon AFB, NM, the designated delivery point. The item is classified as a commercial off-the-shelf product, and the award was made to the only responsive offeror, suggesting a low-complexity, price-driven acquisition consistent with a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology, though not explicitly stated. The contractor has self-certified as a Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, and Women-Owned Small Business, triggering applicable federal reporting and compliance obligations under FAR provisions for socioeconomic programs. All packaging and shipment requirements mandate the use of the fastest traceable shipping method, with parcel post strictly prohibited. Packages must be clearly marked with the contract and purchase order numbers, and include the government tracking identifier FB48556197B026 and shipment designation RDD 777 SHIPMENT. Inspection and acceptance are performed by the government at the destination point, based solely on conformance to contract specifications and the DPAS priority rating DO-C9. Payment will be processed electronically through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, with remittance to PO Box 182317, Columbus, OH. The contracting officer is John Cuorato, and administrative support is provided by Stefanie Mason. No specific technical standards, preservation methods, barcoding specifications, or contract clauses beyond basic delivery and administrative terms are documented in the order, and no attachments or evaluation factors are listed, reflecting a streamlined, commercially sourced delivery order under an existing IDIQ framework.