PRODUCTION LOT TESTING (CONTRACTOR)

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE4A725F5107 to ESSNER MANUFACTURING LP (CAGE 2B834) for a total price of $85,671.36, issued on July 14, 2026, under the master indefinite-delivery contract SPE4A725D5251. The contract involves three distinct line items: Contractor First Article Test (NSN 0001S00000053), a Receptacle (NSN 1560001744410), and Production Lot Testing (NSN 0001S00000062). While the base contract value is stated as $85,671.36, the overarching master contract allows delivery orders up to a ceiling of $250,000, with pricing for the receptacle structured as multi-year unit rates of $1,784.82 in Year 1, $1,891.91 in Year 2, and $2,005.42 in Year 3. Performance is event-driven and spans 878 days from award, beginning with First Article Testing at the contractor’s facility in Fort Worth, TX, followed by Production Lot Testing, government evaluation, and final delivery to a Government-designated destination under FOB Destination terms. Inspection occurs at origin, while acceptance occurs at destination, requiring full compliance with MIL-STD-129 for packaging and labeling, MIL-STD-130N for unique item identification including UID and barcoding, and DI-NDTI-80809B for FAT report formatting. All hazardous materials must adhere to FED-STD-313 and 29 CFR 1910.1200, with packaging further constrained by ASTM D3951 and DLA Packaging Requirements RP001. The contract incorporates a comprehensive set of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses covering quality assurance, cybersecurity, labor standards, subcontracting, and reporting obligations. Key requirements include adherence to ISO 9001:2015 for the contractor’s quality management system, compliance with DFARS clauses for counterfeit electronic part detection and supply chain transparency, and mandatory use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for all invoicing and receiving reports. Cybersecurity obligations