COUPLING HALF, QUICK

AAR SUPPLY CHAIN, INC. was awarded contract SPE7M426F0323 by the Defense Logistics Agency on July 17, 2026, under the umbrella of delivery order SPE4A124G0043, following solicitation SPE7M3-26-T-0141. The contract value is $45,765.54 and includes the supply of one line item: COUPLING HALF, QUICK (NSN 4730011711983). Performance is to be conducted at the contractor’s location in Wood Dale, Illinois. The contract is governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation with specific emphasis on FAR 52.222-90, which prohibits federal contractors from engaging in or funding racially discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion activities, as implemented under DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040, Revision 1. This clause imposes affirmative obligations on the contractor to report any violations by subcontractors, notify the contracting officer of noncompliance or legal challenges to the clause, and flow the requirement down to all subcontracts. While the contract confirms the contractor’s CAGE code (1Y249) and NSN for the item, no detailed technical specifications, inspection criteria, packaging standards, or quality control requirements are documented. Similarly, no FOB terms, delivery schedule, or period of performance dates are provided beyond the award and solicitation dates. The place of performance is established, and the contracting officer is Dean Allen, with payment processing handled by DLA Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio, though no remit-to address or invoicing system (e.g., WAWF) is specified. No information is available regarding the type of contract, evaluation factors, size status, socioeconomic certifications, or additional attachments referenced in Section J. The contract does not include any clauses related to security clearances, key personnel, options, or organizational conflict of interest, and no MIL-STD or other technical standards are cited for the item being procured.