CUSHION, RUBBER, SPRO

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7L026F0963 to R & M GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC (CAGE 6FN58) for the procurement of rubber cushion spockets (NSN 2520006799657) under an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) structure with a guaranteed minimum of 94 boxes and a maximum contract value of $250,000.00, although the awarded delivery order has a total price of $44,220.00. Performance is governed by the FAR and DFARS, with all deliveries originating from the contractor’s facility at 650 Montana Ave, Ste A, Las Cruces, NM, under FOB Origin terms, and acceptance occurring at the destination point as specified in individual delivery orders. Packaging and marking must strictly comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including specific packing codes, unit of issue labeling (“1 BX (8 EA)”), and adherence to DLA’s RP001 palletization requirements. Each box contains eight cushions, and the product is classified as a Type I shelf-life item with a 36-month non-extendable shelf life under RS020/RS001, requiring military-level preservation using Method of Preservation 31 (CLNG/DRY:1; PRESV MAT:00). Mercury and mercury compounds are prohibited in all packaging, preservation, and marking activities, and hazardous materials must be labeled in accordance with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. The contract incorporates a comprehensive set of compliance clauses, including FAR 52.204-21, 52.204-25, 52.204-30, and 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and cyber incident reporting, aligned with NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1. It also includes clauses for prohibition of certain telecommunications equipment, whistleblower rights, and supply chain security. Inspection is performed by the Government at the destination, with quality standards tied to MIL-STDs and DLA technical requirements. Payment must be submitted via WAWF, and the contract includes provisions for accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. The award was made under a Unilateral Simplified Indefinite-Delivery Contract (