53--COVER,PROTECTIVE,DU

The contract is for the procurement of 67 protective covers, identified by NSN 5340-01-631-2410, under an indefinite-delivery contract with a maximum value of $350,000 and a guaranteed minimum quantity of 10 units. The solicitation, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate, is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332510 and was posted on July 21, 2026, with responses due by August 5, 2026. Delivery is required within 106 days of award, with FOB origin terms, meaning title and risk transfer to the government at the contractor’s facility. The packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for shipment labeling, MIL-STD-130N for Data Matrix barcoding of military property, ASTM D3951 for commercial packaging of non-hazardous items, and DLA’s RP001 for palletization, while hazardous materials must comply with TQ requirement IP025 and FED-STD-313, including OSHA-compliant hazard labels submitted for approval before delivery. Technical and quality specifications are controlled through the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced by R or I numbers, and export-controlled technical data is subject to ITAR or EAR, requiring JCP certification, completion of DLA training, and approval to access such data under DFARS 252.225-7048. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses governing equal opportunity, anti-trafficking, sustainable products, cybersecurity (NIST SP 800-171 and safeguarding covered defense information), whistleblower rights, employment verification, subcontracting for commercial items, and prohibition of covered telecommunications equipment. Invoicing must be conducted through Wide Area WorkFlow, and acceptance occurs at the destination. Offerors must be registered in SAM, provide a UEI and CAGE code, and certify their small business status and eligibility under socioeconomic programs. No unit price is specified, and award will be based on the most advantageous offer, not necessarily the lowest price, using automated processes subject to regulatory compliance.