VALVE, BALL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded HEARTLAND PATRIOT SUPPLY LLC (CAGE 07A78) a fixed-price contract for the delivery of one line item: 10 units of a BALL VALVE (NSN 4820014225726) at a unit price of $1.00, for a total contract value of $5,339.00. The award date is July 30, 2026, under solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-207E, with delivery required within five calendar days after date of order, no later than July 10, 2026, to the U.S. Navy facility at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, under FOB Destination terms. Compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for labeling and bar-coding is mandatory, requiring dry preservation with no supplemental materials, corrugated box outer containers, sealed plastic inner bags, and unit pack coding. The valve must be free of mercury unless expressly permitted, and any mercury-containing components must be enclosed in shock-proof containment per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination by government personnel under FAR 52.246-2, with adherence to DLA’s technical and quality requirements. Invoicing must be submitted exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), using the Invoice and Receiving Report format. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses related to cybersecurity, information protection, whistleblower rights, compensation restrictions for former DoD officials, Buy American provisions, and restrictions on procurement of certain telecommunications equipment and items from China. The contractor must maintain active Small Business status in SAM.gov and provide accurate UEI and CAGE information, especially due to the application of DFARS 252.204-7017 regarding covered defense telecommunications equipment. All contract administration functions, including payment routing, are tied to DoDAAC codes to be specified in the executed award, and point of contact for the contract is Misty Eckard at DLA Land and Maritime, Maritime Supply Chain.