TIE DOWN, CARGO, AIRCRAFT

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation awarded delivery order SPE4A726F8490 to Cottonwood Inc, a small business, on June 30, 2026, for the procurement of five aircraft cargo tie-downs (NSN 1670-00-725-1437, Part Number C12687C240). This specific order, valued at 140.10 dollars, requires delivery to Fort Bliss, Texas, by July 6, 2026. This delivery order is issued under a broader five-year Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC), SPE4A726D0044, which became effective December 23, 2025, and runs through December 22, 2030, with a total potential contract value of 44,370,000.00 dollars. The contract mandates strict adherence to military standards for packaging, marking, and identification, specifically MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130N(1), while explicitly prohibiting the use of mercury or mercury compounds in preservation. Invoicing must be processed electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). The award is a DPAS-rated order, authorizing the contractor to prioritize performance in accordance with national defense priorities. Shipping terms are established as FOB Origin, with the government assuming transportation costs and risk.