COUPLING HALF, QUICK

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7M026V4785 to C. H. BRADSHAW CO. (CAGE 4A074) on July 20, 2026, for the procurement of 30 units of COUPLING HALF, QUICK (NSN 4730012089277) under solicitation SPE7M0-26-T-008A, a Small Business Set-Aside issued under NAICS code 326122 with a DO-C9 priority rating. The total contract value is $457.50, with delivery required within five days after award to FPO, ZIP 96349 under FOB Destination terms, and no quantity variance is permitted. The contract incorporates extensive Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses addressing critical compliance areas including trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, hazardous material identification, sustainable products, cybersecurity through NIST SP 800-171 assessments, export controls, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, and restrictions on procurement from Communist Chinese military companies. All items must be packaged and marked in accordance with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, palletized per RP001, and labeled in compliance with the Hazard Communication Standard and applicable military standards for radioactive materials. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and the contractor is required to submit payment requests and receiving reports exclusively through the Wide Area Workflow system, adhering to DFARS Appendix F formatting. The contractor must maintain current System for Award Management registrations, comply with the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act, and submit required certifications regarding small business status, joint ventures, and defense telecommunications equipment. The contract mandates compliance with certified cost or pricing data requirements under a deviation clause and prohibits the use of additive manufacturing without prior government approval.