LUMBER, SOFTWOOD, DIM

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price commercial item contract under FAR Part 12 to Progressive Services Corp (CAGE 3JEM1) for the supply of softwood lumber, with a total award value of $11,629.96 under delivery order SPE8E625F0588, issued on July 14, 2026, and tied to the master indefinite-quantity contract SPE8E623D0003 running from September 13, 2023, through September 12, 2028. The contract specifies three line items of dimension softwood lumber identified by National Stock Numbers and purchasing requirements, to be delivered F.O.B. Destination at Defense Distribution Depot Europe in Germersheim, Germany, or to pre-approved consolidation points in Europe or U.S. coastal ports. All products must comply with stringent packaging, marking, preservation, and grading standards, including MIL-STD-129 and MIL-L-14362, with requirements for heat-treated dunnage, galvanized or coated strapping, waterproof breathable wrap, edge protectors, cross strips, and mandatory phyto-sanitary certificates and heat-treated logos. Each bundle must be labeled with vendor, contract, NSN, weight, quantity in board feet and pieces, delivery address, and sequence number, and all documentation—including packing slips and material safety data sheets—must adhere to federal guidelines and use durable, lacquered or varnished labels. The contractor is subject to a comprehensive set of FAR clauses governing ethics, subcontractor conduct, whistleblower protections, executive compensation reporting, service contract disclosures, prohibitions on ByteDance applications, Buy American and trade agreement compliance, tax restrictions, electronic payment mandates via WAWF, and privacy safeguards. Payment is processed through DEF FIN AND ACCOUNTING SVC in Columbus, Ohio, with invoicing required through the WAWF system using EDI, SFTP, or web submission. The contracting officer is Vincent Oliva, with administrative oversight by John Lieb and modification authority held by James Lewicki. Cybersecurity compliance is enforced through DFARS clauses requiring adherence to NIST SP 800-171 controls for covered defense information, submission of assessment scores to the Supplier Performance Risk System, and flow-down obligations to all subcontractors. Additional requirements include anti-bribery provisions, limitations on subcontractor inducements, and strict grading and treatment standards for all wood products,