LOCK, VALVE SPRING RETAINER

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7M126V069F to ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE, INC. (CAGE 61125) on July 29, 2026, for the procurement of 16 units of LOCK, VALVE SPRING RETAINER (NSN 4310014538343) under Solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-226Y, with a total contract value of $7,828.80. The contract is executed under a fixed-price format, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin, consistent with FOB ORIGIN terms for this line item, despite the overarching contract referencing FOB DESTINATION. Delivery is required within 168 days of order placement and must be shipped to the designated facility in Tracy, California. Packaging and marking comply strictly with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, employing CLNG/DRY preservation methods and standardized barcoding for logistics tracking. All materials must meet DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements and NAVSEA 5100-003D mercury control standards. The contractor is subject to stringent cybersecurity mandates, including NIST SP 800-171 safeguards, required assessments via the Supplier Performance Risk System, and compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Prohibited telecommunications equipment under Section 889 of the NDAA and hazard communication obligations under OSHA and MIL-STD-129 are enforceable. The awardee qualifies under small business programs, with representation of size and socioeconomic status required and verified through the System for Award Management. The contract includes clauses mandating prompt payment to small business subcontractors, prohibition of internal confidentiality agreements, and enforcement of unfunded obligations. Invoicing must be processed electronically through WAWF, and the Government retains full authority for inspection and acceptance. No formal attachments were included, and while the contract incorporates several FAR and DFARS clauses, deviations apply to key provisions including Type of Contract, SAM Maintenance, Simplified Acquisitions, Subcontracts, and Safeguarding of Information Systems. The contract does not include options, modification pricing details, or explicit award evaluation weights, suggesting an LPTA approach based on price and compliance.