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SOLDERING PENCIL, EL

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SPE8E926P0989Federal

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The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment MRO SVC I awarded contract SPE8E926P0989 to Vertex LLC for the procurement of 126 electric soldering pencils under NSN 3439-00-204-3855. This firm fixed price delivery order specifies that delivery and acceptance occur at the destination with shipping terms set as FOB origin. The order includes detailed requirements for packaging, marking, and technical specifications to ensure the equipment meets federal standards. The award process involved an initial delivery order dated May 29, 2026, with a required delivery date of August 7, 2026, and a subsequent award notice posted on October 21, 2026. Amendment P00001 was issued to provide standard instructions for the contractor to acknowledge changes and avoid the rejection of offers. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense and was processed through the DIBBS system.

General Info

Vertex LLC will provide 126 electric soldering pencils to the Defense Logistics Agency.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

NAICS

333992 - Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

PA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

2

SPE8E926P0989 Amendment P00001

amendment

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SPE8E9-26-P-0989 Delivery Order for Soldering Pencil

16 pages · task-order-award

Low

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PostedOct 21

Award Notice

AwardedOct 28

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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 SPE8E926P0989 posted on DIBBS. Awardee: VERTEX LLC (CAGE 7GL31) Total Contract Price: See Award Doc Award Date: 10-21-2026 Line items: - SOLDERING PENCIL, EL (NSN/Part 3439002043855)

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