GAGE ROD-CAP, LIQUID

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded SPE4A626PT266 to SALEM MANUFACTURING & SALES INC (CAGE 57140) for the supply of one line item: GAGE ROD-CAP, LIQUID (NSN 6680014527337), with a total contract value of $1,178.00. The award was made on July 9, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-161Y, and delivery is required by January 26, 2027, with a need ship date of November 15, 2026. Performance is FOB origin, and the sole delivery point is W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN in Tracy, California. The contract type is governed by FAR 52.216-1 Alternate I, indicating a fixed-price contract, and the awardee qualifies as a small business under the NAICS code 334513, with full compliance required for post-award small business representations under FAR 52.219-28 Alternate I. The contract imposes strict compliance with packaging, preservation, and marking standards, mandating adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging procedures and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, including requirements for hazardous materials as defined by 29 CFR 1910.1200 and special labeling for radioactive materials. No mercury or mercury compounds are permitted in any part of the packaging or preservation process. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with the contractor responsible for maintaining a quality system compliant with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001, and sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 and ASQ H1331 with critical, major, and minor attribute AQLs set at 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. The contractor must submit safety data sheets prior to award, disclose any hazardous or radioactive materials, and ensure all shipments comply with U.S.-flag vessel requirements for ocean transport, with penalties for unauthorized foreign-flag use. Invoicing must be processed through WAWF, and the contractor is bound by numerous DFARS clauses related to cybersecurity (including 252.204-7012), trafficking in