NECK TAB, WOMAN'S SH

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE1C125DB006 to the Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany, CAGE 4W353, for the supply of women’s shirt neck tabs in blue and green, identified by NSN 8445-01-280-2215 and NSN 8445-01-280-2216 respectively. The award, issued on July 16, 2026, has a total value of $19,764.00 and is structured as a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a five-year ordering period from July 2, 2025, through July 1, 2030, divided into five annual tiers with minimum, estimated, and maximum quantities specified for each item. Delivery is FOB destination to the Pendergrass Distribution Center in Pendergrass, Georgia, with payment processed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service at the remit-to address in Columbus, Ohio. The contractor is a certified Women-Owned Small Business eligible under the Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business program, and the acquisition is set aside for small businesses, including HUBZone and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business categories. Performance occurs at the contractor’s location in Albany, New York, with full compliance required to MIL-N-29367D for packaging and preservation, MIL-STD-129R for marking, and MIL-STD-147E for palletization. Each item must be individually polyethylene bagged with specific material and size requirements, labeled with a 13-digit NSN barcode and a 12-digit government-assigned UPC, and include a passive Gen2 RFID inlay compliant with ISO/IEC 18000-C EPCglobal CI62 protocols, with the EPC number printed in human-readable format. Shade approval is mandatory prior to shipment, and the Government reserves the right to request pre-production or first-lot samples for inspection. Acceptance occurs at destination, and inspection must confirm that no more than 10% of units have minor or major defects, with rejection permitted for non-compliance. Technical compliance is evaluated on a pass/fail basis under a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable procurement method. Packaging must adhere to strict guidelines, including the exclusion of manufacturer identifiers if they reveal the item