APX next; all-band model 4.5 portable.

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
SPE8EL25FJ5CN
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$842,502

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$842,501.97 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
PSC
4220 Marine Lifesaving And Diving Equipment
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 29 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Itasca, IL 60143, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

W S Darley & Co, a small business manufacturer and distributor of firefighting and tactical equipment based in Itasca, Illinois, was awarded a delivery order valued at $842,502 on September 20, 2025, for APX NEXT all-band model 4.5 portable equipment under a total small business set-aside designation. The contract carries a firm fixed price structure with an ultimate completion date of April 2, 2026. This delivery order is issued under the company's $500 million Special Operations Equipment - Tailored Logistics Support (SOE-TLS) indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract with the Defense Logistics Agency, which provides comprehensive mission-critical equipment and logistics support to special operations forces and defense agencies through task orders and delivery orders.

The Defense Logistics Agency funding reflects the continued reliance on W S Darley & Co as a strategic supplier within the federal government's special operations and tactical equipment procurement infrastructure. The company's extensive portfolio of prior federal deliverables—spanning personal protective equipment, tactical communication systems, advanced imaging technology, and specialized defense systems—demonstrates its established capability to execute complex equipment procurements. With two significant indefinite delivery vehicles currently in place, including the recently awarded $7 billion Defense Construction and Equipment vehicle and the existing $57.5 million FBI indefinite delivery contract, W S Darley & Co maintains a foundational role in supporting federal defense and emergency response missions.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract SPE8EL25FJ5CN?

SPE8EL25FJ5CN was awarded to W S Darley & Co by Construction and Equipment (Troop Support) on September 20, 2025.

How much is contract SPE8EL25FJ5CN worth?

The government has obligated $842,502 on SPE8EL25FJ5CN.

Is contract SPE8EL25FJ5CN an order under another contract?

Yes. SPE8EL25FJ5CN is a delivery order under SPE8EJ21D0025, an indefinite delivery contract, on Special Operations Equipment - Tailored Logistics Support (SOE TLS).

Was contract SPE8EL25FJ5CN competed?

The extent of competition for SPE8EL25FJ5CN was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 29 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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