DUMMY LOAD, ELECTRICAL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price contract to TNL SALES LLC (CAGE 1XLG2) for the delivery of one electrical dummy load (NSN 5985017237543) under solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-352H, with an award date of July 30, 2026, and a total contract value of $176.24. The contract is governed by a comprehensive set of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, including mandatory cybersecurity safeguards such as 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and 252.240-7997 requiring NIST SP 800-171 compliance, as well as clauses addressing trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, and hazardous materials handling. Compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation and MIL-STD-129 for labeling and bar-coding is required, with no special marking or preservation materials needed beyond climate-controlled dry storage. The delivery is to be made FOB destination within 20 days after order, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination point by government personnel. Invoicing must be submitted exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and all contract administration details, including payment office and points of contact, are to be finalized in the award documentation. The contract includes flow-down requirements for subcontracts involving cybersecurity, hazardous materials, and ocean transportation, which must utilize U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is obtained and submitted to MARAD. The awardee, as a small business, is subject to socioeconomic representation requirements under SAM and applicable size standards, with representations for HUBZone, WOSB, SDVOSB, and other categories being mandatory, and compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment is required. The contract incorporates clauses for whistleblower protections, compensation restrictions for former DoD officials, and limitations on the disclosure of cyber incident information, ensuring robust ethical and security posture throughout performance. No formal attachments or Section J list is present, and pricing details beyond the total amount are not specified in the CLIN table, though historical data suggests prior unit costs may have been higher. The contract type remains undefined in the documentation but operates under simplified acquisition procedures and is subject to all applicable FAR and DFARS compliance obligations.