SPRING, HELICAL, COMP

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm fixed-price contract to BROWN HELICOPTER, INC. (CAGE 5V361) for the delivery of two helical compression springs, NSN 5360-01-007-6930, at a total price of $348.00, with an award date of July 31, 2026, under solicitation SPE7L1-25-T-04K8. The contract, identified as SPE7M126P9269, has a delivery date of September 14, 2026, and specifies FOB origin with government payment responsibility. The item is to be shipped to the designated government facility in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, with the contractor’s facility located in Pensacola, Florida. Packaging must strictly comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, utilizing Cling/Dry preservation (Method 42), with no additional preservation or cushioning materials, and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, including traceability via purchase order identification numbers and prohibition of parcel post. All deliveries are subject to government inspection and acceptance at the destination point, with compliance verified through government-issued DoDAAC codes and receiving reports. Contract administration is governed by the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system, requiring all invoicing and receiving reports to be submitted electronically in accordance with DFARS 252.232-7006. Clause 252.232-7006 mandates electronic payment requests and receiving reports, with document types varying based on contract structure: invoice and receiving report for fixed-price deliverables. The contract incorporates mandatory clauses including FAR 52.222-37 on Veterans Employment Reports and FAR 52.223-23 on Sustainable Products, both modified by Deviation 2026-O0038, and DFARS 252.244-7999 for subcontracting commercial products or services under Deviation 2026-O0015. While no evaluation factors, special contract requirements, or socioeconomic certifications are explicitly stated, the contractor is required to maintain a Unique Entity Identifier in SAM.gov and comply with default affirmative clauses such as cyber incident reporting under DFARS 252.204-7012. The contract contains no