GASKET

The contract, awarded to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. (CAGE 1CAY9), is a delivery order under the existing requirements contract SPE7LX21D0087, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the solicitation SPE7LX26FB09E. The award, dated July 21, 2026, specifies a single line item for one gasket (NSN 5330013056550) at a unit price of $3.29, with an extended price of $3.29, though the total estimated value of the underlying contract ranges from approximately $91.6 million to $229 million over a potential 10-year period comprising a four-year base period and three optional two-year periods. The delivery order requires FOB destination delivery to Crestwood, Illinois, with a deadline of July 28, 2026, and mandates shipment via traceable means without parcel post, with specific markings including TCN W52CR262020013, RDD N, TP 1, and designated ship-to instructions. The contractor, identified as a Women-Owned Small Business eligible under NAICS 333618, is subject to stringent cybersecurity compliance requirements under NIST SP 800-171, including the obligation to maintain a System Security Plan, conduct annual assessments, and report scores to the Supplier Performance Risk System using its CAGE code. The contract incorporates multiple DFARS clauses prohibiting covered telecommunications equipment and enforcing cybersecurity incident reporting, and requires compliance with FAR 52.204-4 regarding the use of recycled paper. Invoicing must occur through WAWF, with payment processed by DFAS in Columbus, Ohio, using the appropriation identifier BX: 97X4930 5CBX 001 2624 S33189. Acceptance is conducted by the Government at the destination, with the Contracting Officer’s Representative being Samuel Freidet, and administrative oversight falling under the Defense Contract Management Agency. The contract functions as an indefinite delivery vehicle with fixed pricing per line item and no explicit evaluation factors beyond mandatory cybersecurity compliance, indicating a potential trade-off or best-value award approach based on the negotiation context implied in referenced enclosures.