BOX SHIPPING 12X8X2 1/2 XC-5 SW

Contract SP330026P1003 is a firm-fixed-price award issued on August 10, 2026, by the Defense Logistics Agency to Tarrant County Association for the Blind. The contract, valued at $265,553.40, is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses under NAICS code 322211. The scope of work involves the procurement of various specialized military shipping containers, including XE-4, XC-5, XC-6, XE-7, XC-8, XE-9, XA-5, and XC-3 models. These containers must be constructed from corrugated fiberboard containing 30 to 40 percent post-consumer recycled material and must adhere to strict dimensional and durability specifications. All items are required to be delivered to DLA Distribution Warner Robins in Georgia by October 9, 2026. The contract mandates strict adherence to packaging and marking standards, specifically ASTM D3951 for general packaging and MIL-STD-147 for palletization of loads exceeding 20 cubic feet or 250 pounds. All shipments must be marked with specific shipping identifiers and include proof of delivery signed by a government employee. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination. Invoicing must be processed electronically through the Wide Area Workflow system, with payment handled by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service. The award incorporates standard FAR and DFARS clauses governing commercial item acquisitions, including Buy-American requirements and prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment.