ELBOW, TUBE TO BOSS

The contract award SPE7M126P8910 was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency to ECI DEFENSE GROUP, INC. (CAGE 4BJ65), a Small Disadvantaged Business and Women-Owned Small Business, for the purchase of 1,409 units of ELBOW, TUBE TO BOSS (NSN 4730-00-143-3941) at a firm fixed price of $6.00 per unit, totaling $8,454.00. Delivery is scheduled across three line items with final delivery due by February 24, 2027, and must be shipped from the contractor’s facility under FOB ORIGIN terms, with the government assuming transportation costs and responsibility upon origin release. The items are to be delivered to three DLA distribution centers located in New Cumberland, PA; Barstow, CA; and Tinker AFB, OK, with inspection and acceptance performed by the government at each destination location. Compliance with military packaging and marking standards is mandatory, requiring adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation and packaging—specifically using clean/dry preservation method (PRES MTHD 31), individual wrapping, and unit packing (Pack Code U)—as well as MIL-STD-129 for marking with Special Marking Code 24 and GS1-compliant barcodes. The contract prohibits mercury compounds and Class I ozone-depleting chemicals in all materials and requires electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). The contractor must permit government inspection at the manufacturing facility and submit all technical documentation for verification. The contract includes clauses for veteran employment reporting and sustainable product requirements, and the award is presumed to be based on the lowest price technically acceptable approach, with no optional quantities or indefinite delivery terms. The contracting officer is Sara Wilson, and payment will be processed by DFAS in Columbus, OH, using appropriation code 97X4930 5CBX 001 2620 S33189.