SLEEVE, CLINCH, TUBE

The contract SPE7M426P1337 was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency under simplified acquisition procedures to HC MERCHANDISERS, INC. (CAGE 53037) for a single line item: SLEEVE, CLINCH, TUBE (NSN 4730002898619), with a total contract value of $36,832.02. The award was made on July 13, 2026, under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-3045, and the procurement was executed using FAR Part 13 authority, indicating a low-value, streamlined acquisition likely based on lowest price technically acceptable criteria. The contractor’s performance location is in Ontario, California, and the contract is administered by DLA Land and Maritime’s Fluid Handling Division in Columbus, Ohio. The contract incorporates FAR 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, as a mandatory clause under deviation 2026-00040, requiring the contractor to comply with federal DEI obligations and report any issues through DIBBS. No detailed statement of work, technical specifications, inspection criteria, or packaging and marking requirements are included in the available documentation, although the NSN and CAGE code imply alignment with standard DoD logistics and traceability practices. The contract does not specify delivery timelines, FOB terms, inspection or acceptance locations, or invoicing methods, and no Contracting Officer Representative or Contract Technical Representative is named. Payment and accounting data, including TAS or ACRN codes, are absent, and there is no mention of options, modifications beyond the initial award, or socioeconomic certifications. The contractor must submit proposals and post-award communications through DIBBS, and all official correspondence is directed to the DLA Land and Maritime postal address in Columbus, Ohio.