COMMERCIAL LAB TESTING - JP5

The contract award SPE60323FA3K9, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the broader contract SPE60322D5003, is a firm-fixed-price commercial item acquisition for laboratory testing services targeting JP5 and F76 fuels in the Middle East and Gulf region. The awardee, ITS TESTING SERVICES UK LTD. with CAGE code 4TULW, is a Women-Owned Small Business eligible under the Economically Disadvantaged WOSB program, operating from Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The total obligation amount is $3,294.00, allocated to specific line items for commercial lab testing, though the underlying contract encompasses a base period from April 1, 2022, through March 31, 2024, with an option period extending through March 31, 2026, potentially valued up to nearly $1 million. Delivery is governed by FOB Destination terms, with inspection and acceptance occurring at government-designated locations, and all invoicing is mandatory through the Wide Area WorkFlow system using the INVOICE 2-IN1 document type. The contract incorporates standard commercial item clauses under FAR 52.212-4 and 52.212-5, along with the Alternate I variant of the Changes clause, authorizing fixed-price adjustments for modifications. Payment is processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, under the accounting identifier 97X4930 5CFX 2034613 001 2512 S33189, with no Contracting Officer’s Representative or Technical Representative formally designated. Cybersecurity protections under DFARS 252.204-7012 and prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment under 252.204-7018 apply, and compliance with SAM.gov registration and electronic invoicing is required for payment. The award follows a simplified acquisition procedure with no formal evaluation factors disclosed, and the contracting officer, Owen Hassig, executed the modification on July 20, 2026, with administrative support provided by Jennifer Walsh of DLA Energy. No explicit packaging, marking, or preservation requirements are detailed in the available documentation, and attachment references include the Statement of Work, pricing sheets, signed SF30, and bilateral modification documents, all essential to fulfilling performance obligations under the contract.