TIE DOWN, CARGO, AIRCRAFT

Defense Logistics Agency award SPE4A726F000L, issued to Cottonwood Inc (CAGE 2Z947), is an Indefinite Quantity Contract for the procurement of aircraft cargo tie-downs (NSN 1670-00-725-1437). The contract is effective from December 23, 2025, through December 22, 2030, consisting of five one-year base periods. While a specific award notice lists a total price of $560.40, the broader contract structure includes multiple CLINs with varying annual quantities and unit prices ranging from $26.07 to $28.02, resulting in a potential estimated contract value between $10.5 million and $26.4 million over the five-year term. The contractor is responsible for the manufacturing, packaging, and delivery of the tie-downs to a facility in San Antonio, Texas, under FOB Origin terms. All deliverables must adhere to strict military standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and MIL-STD-1301(1) for identification. Inspection and acceptance are primarily conducted by the government at the destination. Administrative requirements mandate the use of the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system for invoicing and require compliance with various FAR and DFARS clauses, including the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program and DPAS rated award priorities.