CELL, FUEL, AIRCRAFT

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded contract SPE4A726P6196 to AXILLON AEROSPACE (ROCKMART), LLC, with a total value of $775,000, for the procurement of aircraft fuel cells and a contractor first article test. The award was issued on July 21, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A7-26-R-0227, with performance taking place at the contractor’s facility in Rockmart, Georgia. The contract includes two line items: the aircraft fuel cell designated by NSN 1560017192111 and a first article test item identified by NSN 0001S00000053, though specific quantities, unit prices, and delivery schedules are not detailed. The contract modification P00001, effective February 9, 2026, incorporates FAR 52.222-90, which prohibits contractors from engaging in or supporting racially discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in employment, requires flowdown to subcontractors, and mandates reporting of noncompliance or legal challenges related to the clause. No other special contract requirements, such as security clearances, OCI provisions, or options, are specified. The contracting officer is Dean Allen at DLA Aviation, ASC Commodities Division in Richmond, Virginia, with Carl Allen listed as the contact point, but no Contracting Officer’s Representative or technical representative is named. Inspection and acceptance authority rests with the Government, though the exact location—whether at origin or destination—is not defined. Packaging, preservation, and marking requirements are not outlined, and no MIL-STDs or technical performance specifications are referenced. The invoicing method, payment office details, and accounting appropriation data are also not provided. The awardee holds a CAGE code of 56221, but its small business status and other socioeconomic certifications are not disclosed, and no unique entity identifier is listed. Evaluation factors and award basis are not documented in the available materials, and the contract type remains unspecified. All provisions are governed under the Federal Acquisition Regulation with no attachments formally enumerated in Section J.