VALVE, GATE

Defense Logistics Agency award SPE7MC26V3769 is a fixed-price contract issued on August 5, 2026, to CHAND, L.L.C., a small business. The contract is for the procurement of three gate valves (NSN 4820013344999) at a unit price of $8,388.71, resulting in a total contract value of $25,166.13. Delivery is required by July 1, 2027, with a performance period of 330 days after award. The items are to be delivered FOB Origin to the DLA Distribution New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania, though inspection and acceptance are conducted by the government at the destination. The contractor must adhere to strict military standards for packaging and marking, specifically MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, and comply with RP001 DLA packaging requirements. Due to the nature of the supplies, the award mandates compliance with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 for hazardous material labeling and the provision of Safety Data Sheets. Administrative requirements include invoicing through the Wide Area WorkFlow system and maintaining cybersecurity standards aligned with NIST SP 800-171. The contract is managed by Contracting Officer Natalya Radyk and Local Administrator Sitora Rakhmatova.