LADDER, VEHICLE BOAR

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order to MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL METAL FABRICATION, INC. (CAGE 3CRH3), a Small Disadvantaged Women-Owned Business, for 105 units of LADDER, VEHICLE BOARIN (NSN 2541-01-479-5939) at a total price of $14,490.00, with an award date of July 13, 2026. The contract was issued under solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-7492 and operates under the broader IDIQ contract SPE7L3-26-P-4861, adhering to simplified acquisition procedures and delivery obligations. Performance is set at the contractor’s facility in Huntington, Indiana, with FOB Origin terms, meaning the contractor assumes all transportation costs until the item leaves their facility. Delivery must be completed within 265 days of award, with a deadline of April 5, 2027. Inspection and acceptance occur at the origin location, conducted by the Government in accordance with FAR 52.246-15 and DFARS requirements, with quality compliance mandated under SAE AS9003 and ISO 9001:2015 standards. Packaging and labeling must strictly comply with MIL-STD-129 for marking, barcoding, and shipping documentation, with palletization required per RP001: DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement and ASTM D3951, though DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements overrides any conflicting standards. The contractor is required to use Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) for all invoicing and payment requests, including cost vouchers, invoices, and receiving reports, and must submit Product Verification Test samples as part of compliance. The contract includes clauses governing employment reporting on veterans, sustainable product procurement, and subcontracting for commercial services, each referenced under approved deviations. Payment processing is directed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, with remittance handled by DLA Distribution Red River in Texarkana, Texas. The Contracting Officer is Kayla Buchanan, and administrative oversight is managed by DCMA Ohio River Valley, with no named COR designated. All representations, including small business status and quality system certifications, are self-certified and subject to SAM.gov validation and post-award audits.