CUTTING EDGE, MOLDBO

Contract SPE7LX-22-D-0068 is a requirements contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime to RDO Agriculture Equipment Co., a Women-Owned Small Business. The contract, effective January 27, 2022, establishes a long-term agreement for 11,490 National Stock Numbers with a four-year base period and three two-year options, potentially extending the performance period through January 26, 2032. The estimated contract value ranges from 17,678,789.36 dollars for the base period to 44,196,973.40 dollars for the full ten-year duration. It is structured as a fixed-price contract with Economic Price Adjustments occurring annually every January. A specific delivery order, SPE7L126FA9C4, was issued for the procurement of moldboard cutting edges (NSN 3830-00-127-9455). This order was subject to Modification P00001, which extended the delivery date for CLIN 0001 to November 10, 2026, following the return of 40 nonconforming units due to surface damage and improper packaging. The contract mandates strict adherence to MIL-STD-129 for marking and MOP-20 for packaging to prevent metal-to-metal contact and corrosion. All shipments are FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination for stock and customer direct orders, and at the origin for Foreign Military Sales. Administrative compliance requires the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for all invoicing and receiving reports. The contractor must also adhere to rigorous cybersecurity standards, including DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents. The contract is managed by Nancy Hunt as the Contracting Officer, with administrative support provided by Donald Henline at DLA Land and Maritime.