FILTER ELEMENT, FLUID

The contract is an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) vehicle issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under solicitation SPE7LX21R0074 and contract number SPE7LX21D0087, with a base period from April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2025, and three optional two-year periods that may extend performance through March 31, 2031. The total estimated value of the contract ranges from approximately $91.6 million to $229 million, reflecting the aggregate potential of 27,327 NSNs and 568,171 non-NSNs across all delivery orders. The awardee, Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. (CAGE 1CAY9), is a small business with representations as a Women-Owned Small Business and Small Disadvantaged Business, and is subject to compliance with socioeconomic reporting and subcontracting obligations. A current delivery order, SPE7LX26FB08T, was awarded on July 21, 2026, for a single line item: one fluid filter element (NSN 2940014554730) at a unit price of $26.19, with delivery scheduled for July 28, 2026, to a military installation in Lubbock, Texas, under FOB Destination terms. The contract mandates use of the Wide Area Workflow system for invoicing, payment processing through DFAS Columbus, and adherence to strict marking requirements including Tracking Control Numbers and “RDD 777 SHIPMENT” labeling. All deliveries must avoid parcel post and comply with traceable shipping standards. The contractor must maintain NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity compliance, submit assessment results to the Supplier Performance Risk System, and adhere to clauses covering equal opportunity, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, restrictions on subcontracting with state sponsors of terrorism, and limitations on cyber incident information disclosure. Inspection and acceptance are performed by the government at either origin or destination, determined by the Place of Inspection Code, with formal acceptance documented via SF1449. Despite the large-scale framework of the base contract, the current delivery order is minimally detailed, with no formal attachments, packaging specifications, or barcoding standards defined beyond basic marking requirements. Contract administration is handled by DLA Land and Maritime,