OXYGEN, AVIATOR'S BREATHING

Contract SPE601-26-D-1517 is a five-year firm fixed-price requirements contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency to Linde GmbH for the delivery of Aviator Breathing Oxygen and Liquid Nitrogen to Spangdahlem and Ramstein Air Bases in Germany. The total estimated contract value is 843,985.00 dollars, with a period of performance running from May 10, 2026, through May 9, 2031. The contract includes specific line items for the gases with annual quantity escalations and associated support services such as equipment maintenance and testing. A specific delivery order, SPE60126FK89D, was issued on June 9, 2026, for 1,500 units of Aviator Breathing Oxygen totaling 2,325.00 dollars, with delivery scheduled for June 16, 2026. All products must adhere to strict military and federal specifications, specifically MIL-PRF-27210 for oxygen and CID A-A-59503 for liquid nitrogen, with marking and labeling following MIL-STD-129. Deliveries are FOB Destination, and the contractor is responsible for inspection at the origin while the government handles acceptance at the destination. The contract mandates the use of Wide Area WorkFlow for invoicing and requires compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding controlled unclassified information. Additionally, the awardee must comply with various Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses regarding small business representations, cybersecurity incident reporting, and prohibitions on certain foreign telecommunications equipment.