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SEALING COMPOUND

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SPE8ES26F86DWFederal

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The Defense Logistics Agency awarded delivery order SPE8ES26F86DW to ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics on August 19, 2026, under the broader basic contract SPE8ES24D0005. This specific order, categorized under NAICS code 325520, is for the procurement of one box of sealing compound, identified by NSN 8030000812327. The total price for this delivery order is 17.62 dollars, with a required delivery date of August 27, 2026, to Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana. The overarching administrative contract, SPE8ES24D0005, was originally awarded by DLA Troop Support on March 8, 2024, with a total award value of 950 million dollars. This primary agreement serves as the vehicle for issuing non-FMS delivery orders and is linked to the prior basic contract SPE8EG-19-D-0103. The specific order for sealing compound is subject to DPAS-rated terms and includes standard federal requirements for shipping, acceptance, and payment.

General Info

DLA awarded ASRC Federal $17.62 for sealing compound delivered to Malmstrom Air Force Base.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Contract Value

$17.62

NAICS

325520 - Adhesive Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

ASRC FEDERAL FACILITIES LOGISTICS,

Award Issued Date

08/19/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

2

SPE8ES-26-F-86DW Order for Supplies or Services

4 pages · task-order-award

High

SPE8ES-24-D-0005 SF 1449 Contract Award

4 pages · award

Low

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PostedAug 19

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AwardedAug 19

Contract was awarded

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeUSA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Office AddressUSA

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DLA award SPE8ES26F86DW posted on DIBBS. Awardee: ASRC FEDERAL FACILITIES LOGISTICS, (CAGE 79343) Total Contract Price: $17.62 Award Date: 08-19-2026 Delivery order under: SPE8ES24D0005 Line items: - SEALING COMPOUND (NSN/Part 8030000812327, PR 7017970912)

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