BOX DRAIN

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $350,000.00 indefinite-delivery contract to BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO. (CAGE 6K404) under solicitation SPE7LX-26-U-8512 for the procurement of BOX DRAIN (NSN 2815012209958), with an estimated annual demand of 73 units and a guaranteed minimum of 10 units. The contract is structured as an indefinite-delivery vehicle with no firm quantities, subject to delivery orders issued over a one-year period, each requiring fulfillment within 75 days of award. All deliveries are restricted to the continental United States, with FOB Origin pricing required despite the stated FOB Destination delivery terms. The contract mandates strict compliance with packaging and labeling standards including MIL-STD-129 for marking, ASTM D3951 for packaging, and RP001 for palletization, with precedence given to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Inspection and acceptance occur at the origin, requiring technical documentation and zero non-conformances under MIL-STD-1916 sampling protocols. The contractor must submit all payment requests via WAWF and adhere to DFARS clauses governing electronic payments, export controls, transportation by sea, and hazardous material handling. Compliance with federal requirements includes employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable product procurement, and prohibition of hexavalent chromium and Communist Chinese military company items. The contract includes clauses for changes, default, unenforceability of unauthorized obligations, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, with deviations applied to multiple clauses for flexibility. Contractor representations and certifications must include UEI and CAGE codes, size status, and socioeconomic classifications if claiming small business status. All hazardous materials must be labeled in accordance with the Hazard Communication Standard and approved federal statutes, with labels submitted for review prior to award. No formal evaluation factors or Section C specifications are available, but the contract is governed by comprehensive defense regulatory frameworks requiring full adherence to FAR and DFARS clauses, including NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements and restrictions on mandatory arbitration agreements.