TOASTER, ELECTRIC

The contract awarded to CITISCO, LLC (CAGE 4K2R1) under solicitation SPE3SE-26-T-1056 by the Defense Logistics Agency is a fixed-price award for the delivery of electric toasters and other unspecified items, with a total contract value of $3,416.00, awarded on July 28, 2026. The sole identified line item is a single electric toaster (NSN 7310015604677), with delivery required within twenty days of award to the consignee at Building V, 88 Doorway S9, 1180 Pocahontas Street, Norfolk, Virginia. The delivery terms are FOB Destination, assigning all shipping costs and risks to the contractor until receipt at the specified location. Packaging and marking must strictly adhere to DLA's RP001 requirements and MIL-STD-129, which governs labeling standards including Data Matrix and linear barcodes for traceability, with DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements taking precedence over any referenced standards such as ASTM D3951. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with the government retaining authority under FAR 52.246-1. The contract mandates use of WAWF for all electronic invoicing and receiving reports, with no provision for IPP. The contractor must comply with extensive cybersecurity and information safeguarding requirements including NIST SP 800-171 controls, cyber incident reporting under 252.204-7012, and submission of a DOD Assessment via the Supplier Performance Risk System. Prohibitions against acquiring covered defense telecommunications equipment from restricted vendors and handling of hazardous materials under 252.223-7001 are in effect, requiring proper labeling and documentation. The contract includes standard FAR and DFARS clauses addressing changes, default, subcontracting, payment acceleration for small business subcontractors, whistleblower protections, and limitations on arbitration agreements. While the contract specifies multiple CLINs with pricing, only the toaster line item is clearly described; the remaining CLINs reference CAGE codes without item descriptions, raising questions about scope clarity. The contracting officer's point of contact is Joseph Pineiro of DLA Troop Support, and no COR, COTR, or PCO has been named. The award reflects a small-dollar acquisition with complex compliance obligations centered on packaging, cybersecurity