CLAMP, LOOP

Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime awarded contract SPE7L126F024M to HC Merchandisers, Inc. on June 25, 2026, for the procurement of Loop Clamps (NSN 5340015671008). This fixed-price delivery order, issued under the broader indefinite delivery contract SPE7L426D62FT, is valued at $95,560.16 for 61 units at a unit price of $1,566.56. While this specific order is for 61 units, the overarching contract has a maximum value of $350,000.00 and a guaranteed minimum of 14 units. The items must be delivered to the DLA Distribution New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania by August 19, 2026. The contract is set aside for small businesses and mandates strict adherence to DLA packaging and marking standards, including MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130N for 2D Data Matrix bar-coding. Inspection and acceptance are conducted by the government at the destination. Administrative requirements include mandatory electronic invoicing and receiving reports via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), with payments processed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. Key compliance obligations include NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards, safeguarding covered defense information per DFARS 252.204-7012, and the use of U.S.-flag vessels for transportation.