CONNECTOR, PLUG, ELEC

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to AIRBORNE SUPPLY INC. (CAGE 8HBL2) for the procurement of 112 electrical plug connectors (NSN 5935015024831) at a total price of $28,491.68, with an award date of July 16, 2026. The contract, issued under solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-289G, is a single-line item acquisition with no quantity variance permitted and no option periods or extensions. Delivery is required FOB Origin to DLA Distribution San Diego at 3581 Cummings Road, Building 3581, San Diego, CA, with a need ship date of April 23, 2026, and a required delivery date of September 2, 2026. The contract contains numerous FAR and DFARS clauses governing compliance with federal regulations, including employment equity, trafficking in persons, electronic payment submission via WAWF, cybersecurity safeguards for covered defense information, export control, hazardous material handling, and restrictions on procurement from Communist Chinese military companies. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for all shipments, with hazardous materials additionally required to comply with FED-STD-313 and TQ IP025, while non-hazardous items follow ASTM D3951, subject to precedence by DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point by government representatives, and the contractor is obligated to disclose any radioactive content exceeding thresholds under 10 CFR. The contractor must also submit Safety Data Sheets compliant with OSHA standards and ensure proper labeling of hazardous and radioactive items. Electronic invoicing is mandatory through WAWF, and the point of contact for contract administration is Andrew Bracken at DLA, with remittance directed to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. Representations regarding small business status, UEI and CAGE codes, and potential joint ventures are required, though specific affirmations are not provided. The contract includes provisions for whistleblower protections, limitation on use of mandatory arbitration agreements, and prohibition on hexavalent chromium and toxic material disposal. There are no identified attachments listed in a formal Section J, and evaluation factors or the basis of award are not documented in the provided materials.