TIE DOWN, CARGO, AIRCRAFT

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE4A726F8783 to COTTONWOOD INC, a Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business with CAGE code 2Z947, for the procurement of TIE DOWN, CARGO, AIRCRAFT (NSN 1670-00-725-1437, Part C12687C240) under the indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity vehicle SPE4A726D0044. The delivery order has a total value of $2,101.50, with delivery required by July 20, 2026, to Fort Bragg, NC, under FOB ORIGIN terms where the Government assumes responsibility for transportation and payment. The contract is firmly priced at $28.02 per unit and is subject to stringent packaging, marking, and preservation standards per MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130N, which mandate unique item identification with data matrix barcodes, compliant labeling, and strict prohibition of mercury in all packaging and preservation materials. Compliance with DPAS priorities is required, obligating the contractor to prioritize this order above non-rated contracts. The contract includes a full suite of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses covering subcontractor restrictions, anti-kickback procedures, cancellation of funds for improper activity, and termination for convenience. Invoicing must be conducted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, and the contractor is required to be registered in SAM.gov. Representations affirm the firm’s status as a small business and socioeconomic disadvantaged entity, triggering reporting obligations under FAR and DFARS for small business participation, but no cybersecurity implementation under NIST SP 800-171 was affirmed. All performance, inspection, and acceptance responsibilities lie with the Government, and no COR, COTR, or PCO contact details are provided in the documentation.