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SPRING, HELICAL, COMPRESSION

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SPE7LX27FA26DFederal

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Delivery order SPE7LX27FA26D was issued on October 17, 2026, by the Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. for the procurement of 90 helical compression springs under NSN 5360014699721. The total value of this specific award is 1,963.80 dollars, with the items destined for the Egyptian Ministry of Defense. This order falls under NAICS code 332613. This delivery order is executed under the broader requirements contract SPE7LX21D0087, which was originally awarded by DLA Land and Maritime on April 1, 2021. The overarching contract is a massive long-term agreement covering over 27,000 NSNs and 568,000 Non-NSNs, with a potential 10-year duration and an estimated total value of approximately 229 million dollars.

General Info

DLA awarded Atlantic Diving Supply $1,963.80 for 90 springs for Egypt's defense.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Contract Value

$1,963.8

NAICS

332613 - Spring Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.

Award Issued Date

10/17/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

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PostedOct 17

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AwardedOct 17

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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OfficeUSA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Office AddressUSA

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DLA award SPE7LX27FA26D posted on DIBBS. Awardee: ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. (CAGE 1CAY9) Total Contract Price: $1,963.80 Award Date: 10-17-2026 Delivery order under: SPE7LX21D0087 Line items: - SPRING, HELICAL, COMPRESSION (NSN/Part 5360014699721, PR 7018773612)

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