GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TEST

The contract award SPE7M226P1334, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency through its Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division, is awarded to PENN STATE TOOL & DIE CORP with a CAGE code of 58974 for a total value of $55,096.00, effective July 15, 2026. The solicitation number is SPE7M2-25-Q-0630, and the contract was awarded under simplified acquisition procedures, indicating a streamlined process likely based on lowest price technically acceptable criteria, though this is not explicitly confirmed. The work involves the Government First Article Test and delivery of specific components including a Coupling, Tube (NSN 4730004020033), and miscellaneous items identified by NSN 0001S00000046, with performance expected to occur at the contractor’s facility in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Although the contract includes a reference to a continuation sheet for attachments and pricing details, those documents are not available, leaving line-item pricing, packaging requirements, and inspection locations undefined in the accessible materials. The contract incorporates FAR 52.222-90, which prohibits discriminatory practices in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, and is administered under deviation authority using Standard Form 30. Contract administration is handled by Michael Finken at DLA, with oversight potentially involving DCMA Naval Special Emphasis Ops in Philadelphia, though the Contracting Officer’s Representative or Technical Representative is not named. Payment, invoicing, and accounting details such as TAS, AAC, or WAWF requirements are not specified, and no FOB terms or delivery schedule are explicitly stated beyond the award and modification dates. The awardee is identified by its CAGE code but no socioeconomic status or UEI is provided, and while post-award reporting via DIBBS is required, other representations and certifications are not documented in the available records.