SPRING, HELICAL, COMPRESSION

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $350,000 indefinite-quantity contract to JAMAICA BEARINGS CO., INC. (CAGE 04836) under solicitation SPE7L1-26-U-0452 for the procurement of helical compression springs identified by NSN 5360011976288. The contract, awarded on July 27, 2026, operates under an indefinite delivery structure with a minimum order quantity of seven units and a maximum contract value capped at $350,000. Delivery is governed by a 112-day period after award with FOB ORIGIN terms and delivery restricted to locations within the Continental United States, with specific shipment points determined per individual delivery orders issued through the Wide Area WorkFlow system. The contract includes binding clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement covering performance, inspection, payment, and compliance, including mandatory adherence to MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, MIL-STD-130N for permanent Data Matrix barcoding of military property, and ASTM D3951 and DLA Master List RP001 for packaging and palletization requirements. The contractor must comply with hazardous material management protocols including submission of Safety Data Sheets per 29 CFR 1910.1200, prohibitions on hexavalent chromium, and restrictions on the use of foreign-flag vessels for ocean transport unless a waiver is secured 45 days in advance. Payment is required through electronic invoicing via WAWF, with accelerated payment incentives for small business subcontractors and electronic submission of payment requests mandated. The contract incorporates deviations from standard FAR clauses effective February 2026, including provisions for safeguarding contractor information systems, changes, subcontracting, and contract type, along with required representations regarding small business status and prohibited procurement from Communist Chinese military companies. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with the Government bearing responsibility for final acceptance, and no additional attachments or formal Section J listing of documents are included. The contracting officer’s point of contact is Paul Kelley, and no formal assignment of a Contracting Officer’s Representative or Contracting Officer Technical Representative has been provided.