WINDSHIELD WIPER ASSEMBLY

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract SPE7LX21D0081 to Independent Rough Terrain Center LLC (CAGE 1NWY2) for the procurement of two windshield wiper assemblies (NSN 2540014830827) at a total price of $148.62. The award was issued on July 21, 2026, through DIBBS under solicitation SPE7LX26FB09D, with performance governed by the terms of the underlying base contract running from March 31, 2021, through March 30, 2026, and extendable for up to five additional one-year option periods totaling a potential ten-year duration. All deliveries are FOB destination, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the designated delivery point, specifically for Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in this instance. The contract incorporates FAR 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 for commercial item terms and conditions, along with DFARS 252.204-7012 and 252.204-7009 mandating safeguarding of covered defense information and reporting of cyber incidents. The contractor is required to comply with surge and sustainment obligations outlined in a custom clause (C06), ensuring responsiveness to fluctuating demand, and must adhere to packaging, marking, and preservation standards detailed in Attachment #2, which references MIL-STD-129R and MIL-STD-2073-1 implicitly through DoD practices. Shipping must occur via traceable methods only, excluding parcel post, and all packages must bear the Transportation Control Number W81YT462020083, Required Delivery Date 213, and Transportation Priority 3. Invoicing is handled through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, with remittance directed to the contractor’s address in Cibolo, Texas. The award was made under a likely Low Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation approach, prioritizing price compliance alongside technical acceptability, with no small business or socioeconomic status certifications made by the awardee. Electronic order transmission via email is confirmed, triggering requirements for DIBBS registration and award acknowledgment. Full