LEAD ASSEMBLY, ELECT

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a contract to Southern Automotive Wholesalers, Inc. (CAGE 1Y875) for the procurement of a single line item: Lead Assembly, Electrical (NSN 6150000701006), with a total contract value of $1,517.25. The award was issued on July 29, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-08HB, and delivery is required to the DLA Distribution, DDSF New Cumberland Facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, by February 25, 2027, following a 171-day performance window from the award date. FOB Destination terms apply, and all items must be delivered with full compliance to military packaging and marking standards. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E with Clean/Dry preservation (no materials required), while labeling and barcoding must conform to MIL-STD-129, including mandatory 2D Data Matrix barcodes and UHF RFID tagging where applicable. Hazardous materials, if present, require compliance with 29 CFR 1910.1200 and submission of current Safety Data Sheets. The contract includes a comprehensive suite of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses governing employment equity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material handling, contract type specification, small business representations, and contractor obligations related to whistleblower rights, information disclosure, and government personnel work product control. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination under FAR 52.246-2, with acceptance criteria requiring zero non-conformances under zero-based sampling plans such as MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. Quality assurance must align with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 standards. Invoicing is mandatory through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) using permitted electronic document types, and no Fast Pay or IPP options are authorized. The contractor must hold a valid UEI and CAGE code, represent its size and socioeconomic status accurately, and comply with disclosures required for covered defense telecommunications equipment if applicable. No attachments were included with the contract, and while pricing details were not populated in the line-item table, the contract remains binding per awarded terms and conditions.