CLAMP, LOOP

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price indefinite-delivery contract to TA AEROSPACE CO under solicitation SPE7L126F056L, with a total contract value of $6,792.50 for the initial delivery order of 1,430 units of CLAMP, LOOP (NSN 5340012903489) at a unit price of $4.75. This contract operates under a broader indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity framework with a maximum potential value of $350,000, allowing for future orders within a one-year period from the award date of July 16, 2026. Delivery is FOB ORIGIN from DOUBLE J PACKAGING CO INC in Sun Valley, California, with government-arranged transportation and inspection and acceptance conducted at the origin point. Packaging and marking must strictly comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130N, including specific container types, preservation methods, and mandatory barcoding for all units. The contractor is required to maintain ISO 9001:2015 quality management standards and adhere to hazardous materials handling rules under DFARS 252.223-7001 and prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and toxic material disposal. Cybersecurity obligations are enforced through 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 DOD Assessment Requirements, requiring safeguards for covered defense information. Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses govern employment practices, trafficking prevention, invoice submission via WAWF, subcontracting for commercial items, and patent indemnity, while compliance with export controls and prohibitions on acquisition of items from Communist Chinese military companies is mandated. The contract includes provisions for accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, whistleblower protections, and restrictions on mandatory arbitration agreements. No evaluation factors or source selection methodology are disclosed, and the award appears to be based on compliance with technical and regulatory requirements under a simplified acquisition process.