DAMPING ASSY

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a simplified indefinite-delivery contract to KELLY MANUFACTURING COMPANY (CAGE 08AF1) for the supply of a damping assembly with NSN 6610008866998, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-R-XA82, with an award date of July 20, 2026, and a maximum total contract value of $350,000.00. The contract is structured as an IDIQ vehicle with a five-year base period and an option to extend under FAR clause 52.217-9, allowing delivery orders to be placed for quantities between 9 and 36 units per year, with pricing only established for Year 1 at $309.36 per unit. Performance is to occur at the contractor’s facility located at 555 S Topeka Ave, Wichita, KS 67202-4418, with delivery terms designated as FOB Destination, meaning the government assumes responsibility for transportation costs and risk upon arrival at the specified delivery point. Packaging and marking must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-129, including exterior container labeling, UCC/SCC barcodes, and special markings such as "Product Verification Test Samples - Do Not Post to Stock," while preservation methods are required per FAR 52.246-2(c)(2)(i), though specific techniques are not detailed. The contract incorporates a broad array of FAR and DFARS clauses mandating compliance with numerous regulatory and policy requirements. It is a total small business set-aside with deviations applied to several clauses, including 52.219-6 and 52.219-28, requiring the contractor to maintain its small business status and re-represent at specified intervals. Strong emphasis is placed on domestic sourcing through Buy American provisions (252.225-7001, ALT II), preference for domestic commodities (252.225-7012), and restrictions on sourcing from entities linked to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (252.225-7060). The contractor must comply with prohibitions on hazardous materials, including hexavalent chromium and fluorinated firefighting agents, and adhere to hazard communication standards under OSHA and federal laws. Cybersecurity is governed by CMMC Level 2