53--RING,WIPER

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7L326D61UB to ECI DEFENSE GROUP, INC. (CAGE 4BJ65) on July 23, 2026, for a total value of $350,000, under solicitation SPE7L3-26-U-0608, which is structured as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5. The contract is a Unilateral Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold, covering a one-year period, with the sole line item being 21 units of RING, WIPER (NSN 5330013686028, Part Number 119-B4893 from RIX INDUSTRIES). Delivery is required within 74 days after receipt of order under FOB Origin terms, and the Government may direct shipment to multiple destinations as specified per individual order. Pricing is based on the estimated annual demand, with a minimum order of 10 units and no single order exceeding the $350,000 contract ceiling. The contract incorporates extensive technical and quality requirements from DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced under RA001, and requires adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and RP001 for palletization. U.S.-origin materials are mandated under the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act, with a $150,000 threshold for compliance, and disclosure is required for any non-domestic content. Shipping must comply with the First Destination Transportation program, and all payments must be submitted via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), requiring both invoice and receiving report documentation unless exempted under DFARS 232.7002. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination under FAR 52.246-1, and the contractor must comply with cybersecurity requirements per NIST SP 800-171, hazardous materials labeling under 29 CFR 1910.1200, employment eligibility verification, combating trafficking in persons, and sustainable product standards. Numerous FAR and DFARS clauses are flowed down, including whistleblower rights, information disclosure, cyber incident limitations, and supplier reporting obligations. The contractor must maintain current Representations and Certifications in SAM, including small business