GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TEST

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7L325P3421 to ECI DEFENSE GROUP, INC. (CAGE 4BJ65) on July 15, 2026, for a total value of $44,000.00 under solicitation SPE7L3-25-T-4290. The contract consists of two line items: a Government First Article Test and the supply of thermal insulation material identified by NSN 5330013311487. The work is performed at the contractor’s location in Lawrenceville, Georgia, with government oversight administered by DCMA Southeast in Orlando, Florida, and payment processed through DLA Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio. The modification was issued unilaterally under FAR 13.302(a) and incorporates FAR 52.222-90, mandating compliance with federal prohibitions against discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin in programs receiving federal financial assistance, reflecting a unique DEI-related contractual requirement. No detailed quantities, unit prices, delivery schedules, or FOB terms are specified, and the period of performance lacks explicit start and end dates, though a prior amendment dated March 20, 2025, indicates prior administrative activity. The contract references Standard Form 30 for modifications, and while NSN and CAGE codes are required for marking, no specific packaging, preservation, bar-coding, or MIL-STD requirements are detailed. No inspection criteria, quality standards, COR/COTR information, or option clauses are provided, and the basis of award, evaluation factors, socioeconomic status, or size certification data are not documented. The contracting officer is Micheal Finken, and all administrative communications are conducted through DIBBS, with no indication of invoicing systems such as WAWF or IPP being utilized.