SEAL, ROPE, AIRCRAFT

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded HOOSIER INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC (CAGE 0RCD8) a firm fixed price contract for the supply of 42 units of SEAL, ROPE, AIRCRAFT (NSN 5330-01-514-1741) at a total contract value of $13,804.98, with an award date of July 20, 2026. The procurement was conducted under solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-9948 and is classified as a commercial item with no options or quantity variances. Delivery is required by October 8, 2026, with FOB Origin terms applying, meaning title transfers at the contractor’s location in Goshen, Indiana. Inspection and acceptance occur at the same location, where the contractor must ensure full compliance with military packaging, marking, and preservation standards including MIL-DTL-117 Type II Class C Style 1 packaging, MIL-STD-129 for shipping labels, and MIL-STD-130N for U.S. military property identification. All items must be free of asbestos and ozone-depleting chemicals and marked with lot and serial numbers, contractor and manufacturer CAGE codes, and proper NSN and Federal Supply Classification data. The contractor is required to submit all invoicing and receiving reports through the Wide Area WorkFlow system and adhere to DFARS and FAR provisions governing commercial deliveries and electronic payment. The contract incorporates by reference key documents including RP001 for DLA packaging, RD003 for covered defense information requiring cybersecurity compliance under DFARS 252.204-7012, and SAE AS9100 for quality management. Deviation clauses related to veteran employment reporting and sustainable product use are included under specific 2026 deviations. The item is designated a Navy Critical Safety Item, requiring prior approval from the DSC Contracting Officer for any deviations. No socioeconomic certifications or evaluation factor weights are stated, and the award was likely based on technical acceptability and lowest price.