COMMERCIAL LAB TESTING - FOR

The contract, awarded to Intertek USA Inc. under solicitation SPE60323FA3M2 and administered under the base contract SPE60322D5000, is a Firm Fixed Price agreement for commercial laboratory testing and fuel transportation services, with a total award value of $155,570.78 as of the award date of July 14, 2026. The contract supports the Defense Logistics Agency’s Energy division and encompasses a range of fuel and lubricant testing services including Jet A, JP5, F76, JPTS, FSII, gasoline, and lubricating oils, identified by specific NSNs and priced at a uniform rate of $1.00 per unit, with quantities totaling the contracted amount. Delivery and performance are confined to the Continental United States under a base period from December 15, 2021, to December 14, 2023, with an option period extending through December 14, 2025, though only base period obligations are currently active. FOB Destination terms apply, and all deliveries and inspections are governed by the Wide Area WorkFlow system with the government serving as the sole authority for acceptance. Payment is processed through the Department of Defense Finance and Accounting Service at Columbus, Ohio, using WAWF-only electronic submission methods. The contract incorporates a suite of standard commercial item clauses from FAR 52.212 series, alongside critical DFARS provisions including cybersecurity safeguards under 252.204-7012 requiring NIST SP 800-171 compliance and cyber incident reporting, and prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment under 252.204-7018. Additional requirements include anti-kickback and contingent fee restrictions, subcontractor sales limitations with Alternate I, and counterfeit part detection protocols. Intertek USA Inc., identified by CAGE code 1SG15, holds socioeconomic status as a Women-Owned Small Business eligible under the WOSB program for NAICS 541380, with representations maintained in SAM.gov. The contract structure includes multiple attachments such as the Statement of Work, Energy Quality Assurance Plan E34, price sheets, wage determinations, and a subcontracting plan, which collectively define technical and administrative performance expectations. No specific packaging, marking, inspection criteria beyond contractual conformity, or designated point of contact beyond the contracting officer are provided, but