STUD, CONTINUOUS THR

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE4A726PE066 to INDIAN AEROSPACE, INC. (CAGE 1JX19), a Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business, for the delivery of 21 units of STUD, CONTINUOUS THR (NSN 5307-01-728-4886) at a total contract value of $5,537.49. The award, dated July 20, 2026, stems from Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-44S2 and is structured as a single-line-item, firm-fixed-price delivery order under an indefinite-delivery contract vehicle. Performance is to be completed within 120 days after the order date of May 13, 2026, with delivery, inspection, and acceptance all occurring at the contractor’s facility in Arlington, Texas, under F.O.B. Origin terms. The contract mandates strict compliance with military packaging and marking standards, including RP001 for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding, and MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation, with prohibition of mercury compounds per IP056. All shipments must be marked with “Product Verification Test Samples - Do Not Post to Stock” alongside standard government identifiers. Invoicing is exclusively required through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, following DFARS 252.232-7006 procedures, and the Contracting Officer is Rekisha Burton at DLA Aviation. The contract incorporates numerous federal acquisition regulations focused on cybersecurity, supply chain integrity, labor compliance, and ethical safeguards. Key clauses include mandatory protections for whistleblower rights, prohibitions against using equipment or services from Kaspersky, ByteDance, or other covered entities, and requirements under the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act. Labor standards enforce minimum wage, paid sick leave, and veteran employment reporting, all administered under deviations for the fiscal year 2026. The contractor must comply with DPAS-rated order priorities under 15 CFR 700 and maintain an approved inspection system per FAR 52.246-2. The contractor's small business and socioeconomic status trigger reporting obligations under FAR 19.7 and 19.13, and compliance with safeguarding requirements for covered defense information is enforced through DFARS 252.