PLUG, PIPE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7M426V4745 to ITL LLC (CAGE 7BGA2) for the procurement of a single line item: 3 units of PLUG, PIPE (NSN 4730016215447), at a total contract value of $21,216.42. The award was issued on July 16, 2026, under Solicitation SPE7M3-26-T-5647, which falls under the NAICS code 332996 and is structured as a simplified acquisition. Payment is to be processed through WAWF with remittance directed to the Defense Financial and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, and the contract requires FOB Origin delivery to W1A8 DLA Dist San Joaquin in Tracy, California, with the final delivery deadline set for May 12, 2027. Inspection and acceptance of the goods are conducted by the government at the destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2 and DLA-specific standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, which mandates standardized barcoding and hazard labeling in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.1200. The contract includes numerous clauses addressing intellectual property rights, patent indemnity, unauthorized obligations, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and safeguarding of information systems, with deviations applied to several clauses effective February 2026. Contractors must comply with cybersecurity requirements under 252.204-7012, provide safety data sheets for hazardous materials, adhere to ethical standards concerning former DoD officials and whistleblower protections, and ensure traceability through required markings and packaging configurations. No options or price variations are permitted, and while socioeconomic set-asides such as HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB were considered in the evaluation, the award basis is not explicitly stated beyond the use of price preferences within small business frameworks. All performance obligations are tied to strict compliance with DLA packaging directives, federal acquisition regulations, and electronic invoicing protocols through the WAWF system.