INSULATION, BALLISTI

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Survival Systems International, Inc. a firm fixed-price contract valued at $565,145.00 for 469 units of ballistic insulation, identified by NSN 1560017326977 and CAGE code 0GZT5, under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-1886, with an award date of July 14, 2026. Delivery is governed by FOB Origin terms, meaning title and risk transfer to the government upon shipment from the contractor’s facility located at 34140 Valley Center Road, Valley Center, CA 92082-6017. Inspection and acceptance occur at the same origin location, requiring full compliance with MIL-STD-129 for packaging and labeling, including mandatory contract number, lot/item number, hazard warnings, and specific verbiage for test samples. Acceptance criteria mandate zero non-conformances under MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 sampling standards, with quality adherence to ISO 9001:2015 and tailored higher-level requirements referenced in RQ001 and RQ009. The contract incorporates a comprehensive suite of FAR and DFARS clauses governing ethics, whistleblower protections, labor practices, cybersecurity, and payment protocols, including mandatory compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for protecting controlled unclassified information and DFARS 252.204-7012 for cyber incident reporting. Invoicing must be conducted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, with payments processed via electronic funds transfer under prompt payment terms and accelerated payment incentives for small business subcontractors. The contractor is required to affirm its small business status and maintain compliance with socioeconomic representation criteria under FAR 52.219-28, though specific certifications are not detailed. No contract options, modifications, or additional line items are present, and the performance period, while not explicitly defined, is tied to delivery obligations under the single CLIN. All activities are subject to federal acquisition regulations, and administrative functions, including payment and contracting oversight, are managed through DoDAACs without publicly listed points of contact.