WIRE, ELECTRICAL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded F & R SALES, INC. (CAGE 1V630) a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $500.78 for the procurement of 511 feet of electrical wire (NSN 6145-01-612-5782), with a permitted quantity variation of plus or minus 5%, resulting in an estimated contract value range of $475.74 to $525.82. The award was issued on July 15, 2026, under solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-4023, with delivery required by November 13, 2026, and performance tied to a delivery order timeline of 110 days after issuance. The contract is FOB origin, meaning risk transfers to the government upon shipment from the contractor’s facility, with final delivery and inspection occurring at New Cumberland, PA, under the authority of FAR 52.246-2. Packaging and marking must strictly comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including the use of two-dimensional barcodes generated via the DLA Vendor Shipment Module, while preservation requirements specify a dry, non-lubricated method with no cushioning. Invoicing is exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow, and payment processing relies on Department of Defense Activity Address Codes. The contract includes numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses covering whistleblower protections, antiterrorism training, counterfeit part avoidance, cybersecurity safeguards like the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act, sustainable product use, paid sick leave, veteran and disability employment reporting, and prohibition against certain foreign telecommunications and software vendors. Subcontracting activities are governed by clauses addressing commercial product procurement, with deviations permitted under specific authorization numbers. The contract also carries Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating authority, mandating prioritization of performance over unrated orders. No formal attachments or completed offeror representations are documented, and while past performance is evaluated via the Supplier Performance Risk System using delivery and quality metrics, no explicit evaluation weighting or award basis is stated. The contracting officer and technical representative information are not provided, and accounting or appropriation data is referenced as available in the official award documentation.