DECORATION SET, INDIVIDUAL

This contract specifies the procurement of 250 individual Superior Cadet Award decoration sets for ROTC, each comprising a medal, a lapel button, and a service ribbon, all conforming to military specifications including MIL-DTL-3943K and related standards. The items must be mounted on white sulfite board and sealed in plastic before being placed in blue cobalt paperboard boxes, with forty sets per intermediate box and optional shipping containers meeting commercial grade strength requirements to prevent damage or corrosion. Packaging and marking strictly follow MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129R, requiring clear labeling with NSN, CAGE code, item nomenclature, contractor details, packing date, contract number, lot and shipment identifiers, and approved barcoding. Palletization is required when economically feasible, using 4-way winged pallets as guided by MIL-HDBK-774. Five first article samples are mandatory, with formal acceptance or rejection notifications due within 30 days of receipt. Delivery is FOB destination to Arizona Industries for the Blind in Phoenix, AZ, with a 158-day delivery window ending November 27, 2026, and no variance allowed in quantity. Compliance with all referenced technical, quality, and packaging requirements, including ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2008 and DLA master list standards, is binding.