TANK, FUEL, AIRCRAFT

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded contract SPE4AX25F3773 to AMERICAN FUEL CELL AND COATED FABRIC (CAGE 05476) for the procurement of a single item—a fuel tank for aircraft identified by NSN 1560007398341—with a total contract value of $411,923.98, awarded on July 16, 2026. This award is issued under the delivery order SPE4AX25D0003, and the contract falls under NAICS code 336413 for aircraft manufacturing. The place of performance is associated with the contractor’s location, and delivery is to occur at the origin, with government oversight responsible for inspection and acceptance under FAR 52.246-16. Payment administration is handled by DEF FIN AND ACCOUNTING SVC, BSM, with remittance directed to P.O. Box 182317, Columbus, OH 43218-2317, and invoicing is exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system using approved document types for fixed-price items. The contracting officer is John Henley, with no designated COR or COTR identified. The contract includes a comprehensive set of FAR and DFARS clauses covering subcontractor restrictions, anti-kickback provisions, cyber incident reporting, safeguarding of covered defense information, prompt payment discounts, prohibition of mandatory arbitration agreements, labor standards, small business growth, and ethical conduct, with Alternate I of 52.203-6 and DFARS clauses from early 2023 and 2024 being actively applied. Cybersecurity requirements are enforceable under DFARS 252.204-7012 with a deviation authorized in 2024, mandating compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and reporting of cyber incidents. No physical packaging, marking, or preservation standards are specified beyond referencing container types and dimensions for transportation cost estimation, and MIL-STDs are not cited. The solicitation was issued as a sealed bid, modified via P00002 on March 26, 2025, and originally solicited under SPE4AX-24-R-0005 issued on December 5, 2023. While the contract includes references to attachments such as signed modifications and the red