CASTER, BRAKE, RIGHT

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to HYDRAULICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. (CAGE 56529) for the procurement of three units of CASTER, BRAKE, RIGHT (NSN 4920016684836) under solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-295T, with a total contract value of $4,043.55. The award was issued on July 28, 2026, and delivery is required 167 days after receipt of order, with shipment FOB ORIGIN to the W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict compliance with MIL-STD-129 for all marking, labeling, and barcoding requirements, including the use of USSC-128 or PDF417 barcodes, and adherence to ASTM D3951 for packaging, unless superseded by DLA’s RP001 packaging standards. Hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200, with Safety Data Sheets submitted in advance unless exempt under federal statutes such as FIFRA or FFDCA, and radioactive materials must meet specific activity thresholds outlined in MIL-STD-129. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise specified, and the contractor must ensure compliance with MIL-STD-1916 for inspection methods and ASQ Z1.4 for sampling. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses, including deviations under 2026-00038 and 2026-00025, covering such areas as combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, and cybersecurity requirements under NIST SP 800-171. The contractor is subject to the DFARS clause for subcontracting commercial items, notification of potential safety issues, and requirements relating to former DoD officials and whistleblower rights. All invoices must be submitted electronically through WAWF, with payment processed via DoDAAC codes, and no alternative invoicing systems are permitted. While no formal evaluation factors or attachments are included in the solicitation, the award relies on the offeror’s compliance with socioeconomic representations through SAM.gov, including certification of small business status and provision of Unique Entity ID and CAGE code. The contract explicitly excludes options,