ELECTROMAGNETIC ACTUATOR

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a simplified acquisition contract to MACK BORING & PARTS CO (CAGE 29186) for the delivery of 29 electromagnetic actuators (NSN 5945015521084) under the indefinite-delivery contract SPE7M126D60UG, with a total contract value of $19,102.88. The award was issued on July 16, 2026, under a contract type classified as an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a maximum potential value of $350,000 for future delivery orders. The contract includes detailed packaging and marking requirements aligned with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, specifying Preservation Method 41, Wrapping Material 00, Unit Container Type D3, and adherence to RP001 for palletization. Component labeling must comply with IPC/JEDEC J-STD-609 for lead and lead-free identification, while shipping containers require special marking code ZZ and full compliance with hazard communication standards under 29 CFR 1910.1200. Goods are to be delivered FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance performed by the Government at the destination, specifically the New Cumberland, PA facility, using WAWF for invoicing and payment. The sole line item is priced at $658.72 per unit with no quantity variance allowed. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses governing contractor conduct, including prohibitions on mandatory confidentiality agreements, cybersecurity safeguarding under 252.204-7012, whistleblower protections, equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment verification, and disclosure of information. Deviations apply to clauses 52.204-13 and 252.204-7009 under Deviation 2026-O0038. The contract requires compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding controlled unclassified information and mandates use of the System for Award Management for ongoing maintenance. The award was made on a trade-off basis considering price and other factors, though no formal evaluation factors or weights are documented. Section K, which includes socioeconomic and small business representations, remains incomplete with no affirmative certifications provided by the offeror. The contracting officer, Jacob Hamilton of DLA Land