TUBE, METALLIC

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE7LX-21-D-0007 to CUMMINS INC (CAGE 04MP1) for the procurement of two units of metallic tube (NSN 4710016539624, part number 4935982) at a total price of $133.40, with an award date of July 16, 2026. The contract is classified as a simplified acquisition with no formal competition details disclosed, and the awardee is certified as a small, disadvantaged, woman-owned business, triggering compliance with small business set-aside and reporting requirements under FAR Part 19 and SBA programs. Delivery is required by July 27, 2026, to the destination address in Virginia Beach, VA, under FOB Destination terms, meaning the government assumes responsibility for transportation risk and costs upon receipt. All shipments must use traceable transport methods excluding parcel post and must comply with DLA Land and Maritime procurement notes C19 and C20, with specific marking requirements including the contract number SPE7LX-21-D-0007, delivery order SPE7L126FAT9K, transportation control number V4365A61971290, parcel identifier V4365A, and manufacturer CAGE 15434. Invoicing must be submitted electronically through the Wide Area Workflow system in accordance with DFARS 252.232-7003, and payments are processed by Defense Finance and Accounting Service at PO Box 182317, Columbus, OH 43218-2317. The order carries a DPAS priority rating under 15 CFR 700, mandating expedited performance and resource allocation to support national defense objectives. Inspection and acceptance are performed by the government at the delivery point, with no specific technical standards cited beyond contractual conformance. No formal evaluation factors, award rationale, or additional clauses beyond invoicing, shipping, and compliance directives were included, indicating a low-dollar, administratively streamlined transaction. The contractor’s responsibility includes accurate labeling, adherence to shipping protocols, and timely delivery, with the government representative Samuel Freidet serving as the point of contact for acceptance and administrative matters.