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VALVE, SOLENOID

Awarded

SPE7MC-26-T-5655Federal

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Contract SPE7MC26V1692 was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency on September 15, 2026, to Scott Industrial Systems, Inc. under solicitation SPE7MC-26-T-5655. The contract, categorized under NAICS code 332912, is for the procurement of a solenoid valve with NSN/Part 4810015543471. Following the initial award, modification P00001 was issued by DLA Land and Maritime to adjust the shipping terms from FOB Destination to FOB Origin. This change resulted in a reduction of freight costs, lowering the unit price for CLIN 0001 from $214.00 to $204.00 and bringing the total contract value to $408.00. Additionally, the delivery date for the item was extended to October 5, 2026.

General Info

DLA awarded Scott Industrial Systems $408 for solenoid valves, delivered by October 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Contract Value

$428

NAICS

332912 - Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing

Place of Performance

OH, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

SCOTT INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS, INC

Award Issued Date

02/26/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

1

SPE7MC26V1692 Modification P00001

modification

High

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PhaseAwarded

PostedSep 15

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AwardedFeb 26

Contract was awarded

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeUSA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Office AddressUSA

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Full Description

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DLA award SPE7MC26V1692 posted on DIBBS. Awardee: SCOTT INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS, INC (CAGE 22841) Total Contract Price: $408.00 Award Date: 09-15-2026 Solicitation: SPE7MC-26-T-5655 Line items: - VALVE, SOLENOID (NSN/Part 4810015543471, PR 7015554530)

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