CONNECTOR, ROD END

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7L126P7771 to ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE, INC. (CAGE 61125) for the procurement of two line items of CONNECTOR, ROD END (NSN 5340016414123), with quantities of 10 units and 1 unit respectively, under a Firm Fixed Price structure. The total contract value is $19,466.70, with delivery required 160 days after receipt of order to FPO, ZIP 09523, under FOB Destination terms. The solicitation, SPE7L1-26-Q-1141, issued on May 28, 2026, was evaluated based on best value with consideration for past performance, offered delivery, and price, though no specific weightings were assigned. The award was made without a small business set-aside, and the contractor must comply with all applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses including 52.222-37 on Veterans Employment Reports and 52.223-23 on Sustainable Products, alongside the DFARS clause 252.244-7999 regarding subcontracting for commercial products or services. Packaging and marking must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including special labeling for Product Verification Test Samples with the contract number and lot/item number clearly indicated adjacent to standard markings. Palletization follows DLA’s RP001 requirements. All deliveries are subject to inspection and acceptance at destination, with receiving reports submitted via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), including Transportation Control Number and carrier tracking data. The contractor must maintain an active SAM.gov registration with an electronic business point of contact, comply with export control requirements including JCP certification for access to controlled data, and ensure no mercury or mercury-containing compounds are incorporated except for specifically exempted applications. Removal of government identification from non-accepted items is required, and any changes to the production facility must receive written approval from the Contracting Officer, include a $250 administrative cost reduction, and maintain the original FOB point and delivery schedule.