OXYGEN, AVIATOR'S BREATHING

Defense Logistics Agency Energy Aerospace awarded a five-year Firm Fixed-Price requirements contract, SPE601-26-D-1517, to Linde GmbH for the delivery of Aviator's Breathing Oxygen and Liquid Nitrogen to Spangdahlem and Ramstein Air Bases in Germany. The overall contract period of performance runs from May 10, 2026, to May 9, 2031, with an estimated total value ranging between $475,760.00 and $1,457,760.00. The award is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses under NAICS code 325120. A specific delivery order, SPE60126FK96S, was issued on July 1, 2026, for Aviator's Breathing Oxygen (NSN 6830016442463). While initially valued at $3,100.00 for 2,000 units, a unilateral modification (P00002) issued on July 7, 2026, increased the order quantity to 2,500 units to meet mission requirements, bringing the total price for this order to $3,875.00. Deliveries are made FOB Destination via tank truck to government-owned locations in Germany. Technical compliance is mandated per MIL-PRF-27210 and CID A-A 59503, with strict adherence to MIL-STD-129 for marking and 29 CFR 1910.1200 for hazard communication. Quality assurance includes sampling every 60 calendar days with testing conducted by the DLA Energy Europe Petroleum Lab in Kaiserslautern. Administration is managed through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and the contract incorporates various FAR clauses regarding cybersecurity, supply chain security, and labor standards.