CYLINDER ASSEMBLY, ACTUATING, LINEAR

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7LX26D61CA to CARP INDUSTRIES CORP (CAGE 0D9X5) for a maximum value of $350,000.00, with an award date of July 30, 2026, under Solicitation SPE7LX-26-U-8841. This is an indefinite-delivery contract enabling the government to issue delivery orders for one line item: the CYLINDER ASSEMBLY, ACTUATING, LINEAR (NSN 3040015018572), with an estimated annual quantity of 42 units and a minimum order quantity of 10 units. Delivery is FOB ORIGIN, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination within 102 days after receipt of each order, and all shipments are restricted to the continental United States. Packaging and marking must fully comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including specific preservation methods, packaging codes, and GS1-128 barcoding requirements as defined by DLA’s RP001 guidelines. The contract includes mandatory clauses covering employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable product use, electronic payment submissions via WAWF, cybersecurity protections including NIST SP 800-171 compliance, export controls, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, and restrictions on acquiring items from communist Chinese military companies. Payment is processed through the Wide Area Workflow system, and the contractor must provide accelerated payments to eligible small business subcontractors. No formal Section M evaluation factors are provided, but award is likely price-driven with socioeconomic preferences applied for small business, HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, and 8(a) contractors. The contract contains no fixed minimum obligation, making the total value contingent on orders placed up to the $350,000 ceiling. All representations and certifications required under Section K remain uncompleted in the solicitation, and no special personnel security clearances or key personnel requirements are specified.