WIRE, NONELECTRICAL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded HURLEN CORPORATION, with CAGE code 1JT69, a fixed-price contract dated July 14, 2026, under solicitation SPE8E9-26-T-3067 for the procurement of 74 pounds, 762 pounds, and 821 pounds of nonelectrical wire, identified by NSN 9505002212650, at a unit price of $9.22 per pound, resulting in a base contract value of $15,277.54 with a potential maximum value of $16,805.29 due to a 10% variance allowed on each line item. Delivery is required at the DLA Distribution DDSD New Cumberland Facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with an original shipment deadline of December 3, 2026, under FOB Origin terms, requiring the contractor to handle all transportation logistics. The contract mandates strict compliance with Department of Defense packaging and marking standards, including MIL-STD-129 for labeling and MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation, with codes Z and ZZ governed by ASTM A700, and requires all shipments to be marked with dual-unit quantities if applicable. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with final authority vested in the government, and invoicing must be submitted through the Wide Area WorkFlow system. The contract incorporates multiple Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses covering employment eligibility verification, combating trafficking in persons, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, equal opportunity, and cybersecurity safeguards per DFARS 252.204-7012, including mandatory Safety Data Sheets and hazard labeling. The awardee must also comply with HUBZone joint venture requirements, provide a Unique Entity ID and CAGE code, and adhere to whistleblower protections and restrictions on compensation of former DoD officials. Though no formal Statement of Work or Evaluation Factors were listed, the contract structure and mandatory compliance clauses suggest a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable award basis.