GRIP, HANDLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7L126V128N to LIBERTY COMPONENTS INC (CAGE 4KF14) for the procurement of one GRIP, HANDLE (NSN 5340016110698) at a total price of $1,235.00, with an award date of July 29, 2026. Delivery is required 451 days after receipt of order, with an original need ship date of October 22, 2027, and delivery must be made FOB Origin to the W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN facility in Tracy, California. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by MIL-STD-1916 and ASQ H1331 sampling standards with strict attribute acceptance criteria: critical defects allowed at 0.1 AQL, major at 1.0 AQL, and minor at 4.0 AQL. The contract mandates full compliance with DLA Packaging Requirements (RP001), MIL-STD-129 for marking and bar-coding using Code 39 or PDF417 symbology, and FED-STD-313 for hazardous materials packaging, while excluding IUID marking under DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i). All items must adhere to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements and include proper hazard labeling under DFARS 252.223-7001 and OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. Payment must be submitted via Wide Area WorkFlow with electronic invoicing, and the contractor is subject to stringent cybersecurity requirements under 52.240-93 and NIST SP 800-171 assessment obligations. Additional compliance obligations include prohibition of hexavalent chromium, toxic material handling, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable product use, and export controls. Subcontracting for commercial goods follows modified clauses with deviation 2026-00038, and changes to the contract require formal notification under FAR 52.243-1. The contractor must also comply with electronic payment submission regulations, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and restrictions on mandatory arbitration agreements, with all documentation governed by the DIBBS platform and associated system requirements.