BOOT, DUST AND MOISTURE SEAL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price contract to BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO. for the procurement of 261 units of the BOOT, DUST AND MOISTURE SEAL, identified by NSN 5930013832606 and purchase request 7017440289. The total contract value is $2,114.10, with delivery required to the DLA Distribution New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania by February 12, 2026, under FOB Origin terms. All items must be manufactured, packaged, and marked in strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including use of corrosion-inhibiting paper wrap, corrugated box containers, and special shelf-life marking consistent with TYPE I, 36-month non-extendable requirements. The product must adhere to DLA’s technical and quality standards referenced as RA001 and related specifications, with inspection and acceptance conducted at origin by Government personnel. The contract incorporates a comprehensive set of Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses, including requirements for small business representation (52.219-28), equal opportunity for workers with disabilities with a specified waiver (52.222-36 ALT I), combating human trafficking (52.222-50), employment eligibility verification (52.222-54), sustainable product compliance (52.223-23), and hazardous material identification (52.223-3). Packaging and labeling must follow DLA procedures RP001 and IP025, with barcoding required per MIL-STD-129 and hazard communication aligned with 29 CFR 1910.1200. Ocean transportation must be performed via U.S.-flag vessels unless a DoD waiver is secured, and contractors must notify MARAD within three business days of award. Invoicing is exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow, and contractors are bound by clauses addressing subcontracting practices, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, data rights authorizations, information system safeguarding, and prohibition of internal confidentiality agreements. The award was issued via DIBBS on July 16, 2026, under solicitation SPE7M8-26-T-5322, with Dondiego Boler serving as the