43--FILTER,FLUID

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7M426V4856 to STATZ CORP (CAGE 3WGD1) on July 27, 2026, for the procurement of 19 fluid filters identified by NSN 4330011047251 under Solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-255Z, with a total contract value of $113,907.47. The contract is structured as a fixed-price supply agreement governed by multiple FAR and DFARS clauses including 52.216-1 with Alternate I, 52.246-2 for inspection at destination, 52.249-8 for default provisions, and 52.223-23 for sustainable products. Required packaging and preservation must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E using air-environment preservation and general dry methods, with marking adhering to MIL-STD-129 including barcoding for traceability. Items are to be delivered FOB Origin to the DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania, with a need ship date of January 5, 2027, and a required delivery date of March 18, 2027, under a 164-day as-directed order timeline. The contract mandates use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for all invoicing and receiving reports and includes clauses ensuring employment eligibility verification, combating trafficking in persons, equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, and safeguarding of covered contractor information systems under NIST SP 800-171. Small business representation is required, and additive manufacturing is explicitly ineligible for award. The contractor must comply with all quality standards including SAE AS9003 and ISO 9001, and hazardous materials must be accompanied by Safety Data Sheets, with radioactive content above threshold levels requiring specific labeling per MIL-STD-129 and clause 52.223-7. No contract options, key personnel requirements, or organizational conflict of interest clauses are explicitly stated. The point of contact for inquiries is Blake Tushar, and the award was processed through the DIBBS portal as a simplified acquisition, with no formal evaluation factor weights or trade-off methodology disclosed.