TUBE, BLEED AIR

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded S3 AERODEFENSE LLC, with CAGE code 4GPC1, a contract valued at $65,195.00 on July 21, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-9800 for the procurement of a single line item: TUBE, BLEED AIR, identified by NSN/Part 1560007282260. The contract was issued as a modification under contract number SPEA4726P7895, with the award effective on the same date as the issuance. The contracting office is DLA Aviation, ASC Commodities Division, located in Richmond, Virginia, with Dean Allen serving as the Contracting Officer and Carl Allen as the primary point of contact for administrative matters. The awardee’s place of performance is suspected to be Milwaukee, Wisconsin, based on their registered business address, though the official place of performance is not specified in the documentation. The contract is administratively focused, with no detailed technical specifications, packaging, inspection, or delivery requirements identified in the available records. The only substantive contractual requirement embedded in the award is the inclusion of FAR 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, implemented through a deviation dated April 2026 and applied via Standard Form 30. This clause prohibits the contractor from engaging in or funding racially discriminatory Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices, mandates flow-down to all subcontracts, requires reporting of subcontractor noncompliance within 14 days, and obligates the contractor to notify the Contracting Officer if any legal challenge to the clause is initiated. No other clauses, representations, certifications, performance metrics, or evaluation factors were included in the award. The contract type, invoicing method, payment office details, and accounting data such as TAS or ACRN lines are not specified. The award does not reference any military standards, inspection criteria, FOB terms, or option periods, and no Contracting Officer’s Representative or technical representative is designated. The total value is fixed at $65,195.00 with no indication of base period, extensions, or additional line items.