THERMOSTAT, FLOW CONTROL

The contract award SPE7L126FAV3P, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the basic indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity vehicle SPE7LX22D0068, is a fixed-price contract with economic price adjustment provisions for the procurement of a single line item: two flow control thermostats (NSN 6685013484793, manufacturer part number RE33705), totaling $19.04. The award was made to RDO AGRICULTURE EQUIPMENT CO (CAGE 4PNJ5), a small business, under a solicitation issued on September 3, 2021, with the base contract effective January 27, 2022, and an initial period of performance extending through January 26, 2026, with three optional two-year periods that could extend the term to January 26, 2032. Delivery is scheduled for July 28, 2026, to MACDILL AFB in Tampa, Florida, under FOB Origin terms, meaning title and risk transfer to the government at the point of shipment. The contract incorporates multiple Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, including cybersecurity requirements under DFARS 252.204-7012 and 252.204-7009, which mandate compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding controlled unclassified information and timely reporting of cyber incidents. It also includes clauses addressing accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, WAWF invoice submission procedures, and protest rights post-award. Invoicing must be submitted through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and payment is processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. Packaging and marking requirements mandate the use of identification numbers from Blocks 1 and 2 of the form and the contract number on all shipments, with delivery mandatory via the fastest traceable means—parcel post is prohibited. No specific military standards for packaging or preservation are cited, though compliance with applicable DoD logistics practices is implied. The contractor is required to maintain current representations in SAM.gov, affirm small business status, and submit a subcontracting plan, though no key personnel, organizational conflict of interest provisions, or security clearance requirements are imposed. The contract includes administrative enclosures covering bilateral agreements