PLUG, PIPE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to T AND T PRODUCTS LLC, a small disadvantaged women-owned small business with CAGE code 78HR2, for the procurement of 324 units of plug, pipe (NSN 4730-00-187-4232, part number MS14314-9Y) at a total value of $1,108.08. The award, made under solicitation SPE7M3-26-T-3632 and posted on DIBBS on July 16, 2026, is a simplified acquisition executed via SF 1449 purchase order format. Delivery is scheduled for December 14, 2026, with FOB origin terms, meaning the government assumes transportation costs and risk from the contractor’s location in Florence, Alabama, to the designated delivery point at DLA Distribution Jacksonville in Florida. The contract includes strict compliance requirements for packaging and marking per ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements superseding all general standards. Palletization must adhere to RP001, and all packaging must include accurate quantity per unit pack (QUP) data. Invoicing is mandated through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and the contractor must provide supply chain traceability documentation as required. The contract includes a comprehensive set of FAR and DFARS clauses governing ethics, whistleblower protections, labor standards, cybersecurity, and compliance with federal regulations, including flow-down obligations where applicable. Key requirements include adherence to Executive Order 14026 minimum wage provisions and paid sick leave under EO 13706, prohibition of contracts with Kaspersky Lab entities, antiterrorism training, and restrictions on procurement of certain minerals and fluorinated fire-fighting agents. The contractor’s certification as a small disadvantaged women-owned business triggers subcontracting reporting obligations under FAR 52.219-8. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2, and the government retains full authority to accept or reject conforming deliverables. Additionally, the contract incorporates DPAS-rated priority requirements to ensure defense-critical delivery timelines are met. No contract options, modifications, or extended quantities are provided, and no formal contract administration point of contact such as a COR or COTR is designated, though