SPRING, REGULATOR

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order to SPAIRES INC, a small disadvantaged and women-owned small business with CAGE code 6ZPL8, for the procurement of one unit of a regulator spring (NSN 5360-00-701-7743, part number 112006), with a total contract value of $687.90. The award, issued under solicitation SPE4A5-25-T-715F on July 20, 2026, is classified as a commercial item acquisition and requires delivery to Arizona Industries for the Blind in Phoenix, AZ, under FOB origin terms, with the government assuming responsibility for transportation costs from the contractor’s origin point. Performance is due within 90 days after delivery order issuance, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination by the government, using sampling standards MIL-STD-1916 and MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4, with zero non-conformances mandated unless otherwise specified. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, while all items must be marked per MIL-STD-129, including NSN, CAGE code, part number, and original contract number; physical item marking per RQ017 is required using CAGE/Part Number format. Item Unique Identification is not required. The contractor must provide supporting documentation, including certifications and labels from Boeing Distribution Services X, Inc. (CAGE 2N935), and affirm representations regarding possession, provenance, and condition of the surplus government material, with all required information to be submitted within 24 hours of government request. Invoicing is governed by WAWF, with electronic submission mandated under DFARS 252.232-7006, and payment is processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, OH. The contract includes FAR clauses on veteran employment reporting and sustainable products, and DFARS clauses governing subcontracting for commercial items, reflecting compliance with small business and environmental procurement policies.