SPRING, HELICAL, COMP

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a single-line-item delivery order to AMS 21ST CENTURY LOGISTICS, LLC (CAGE 7QNH3) under solicitation SPE7L1-26-T-613M for the supply of 46 helical compression springs, NSN 5360001526293, at a total contract value of $430.01. The award was issued on July 20, 2026, with a delivery deadline of December 28, 2026, and FOB origin terms mean the contractor is responsible for making the goods available at their location, with the government assuming transport costs and risk from that point onward. The ultimate delivery address is Arizona Industries for the Blind in Phoenix, AZ, though shipment and inspection occur at the destination. All packaging and labeling must strictly follow MIL-STD-129 and RP001: DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement, including machine-readable information, Part Numbers, Revision Levels per MIL-STD-130N, and Hazard Communication Standard labeling per 29 CFR 1910.1200. Mercury and mercury-containing compounds are prohibited except for specific functional applications like batteries or sensors, and all hazardous materials require prior submission of Safety Data Sheets and official hazard warning labels. Ocean transportation, if applicable, mandates use of U.S.-flag vessels unless waived, with full shipment documentation required prior to and after delivery. The contractor affirmed small, small disadvantaged, and women-owned business status in SAM, triggering compliance obligations under socioeconomic representation clauses. Contract administration is handled via WAWF for invoicing and receiving reports, with payment routed to P.O. Box 182317, Columbus, OH. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses including Combating Trafficking in Persons, Employment Eligibility Verification, Sustainable Products, Hazardous Material Identification, Patent Indemnity, Supply Chain Risk, NIST SP 800-171 DOD Assessment Requirements, and Subcontracting for Commercial Products, all with deviations noted for certain clauses. Inspection and acceptance are the government’s responsibility at the destination, with quality sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 and the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements taking precedence over all other standards. The contract contains no option periods, extended CLINs, or additional scope, and no formal Section J attachment list is included despite requirements for