DIAPHRAGM

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a purchase order to BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO. (CAGE 6K404) for 120 units of a DIAPHRAGM, VALVE, SPECIAL SHAPE (NSN 4320002325735) at a unit price of $20.10, resulting in a total contract value of $2,412.00. The award was issued on July 20, 2026, under solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-9363, with delivery required by January 19, 2027, to the DLA Land and Maritime facility in Tracy, California under FOB ORIGIN terms, meaning the contractor bears all responsibilities until the item reaches the designated receiving location. The contract includes stringent compliance requirements for packaging, marking, and preservation in accordance with MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA RP001, with a non-extendable 120-month shelf life and specific packaging codes including a ZZ preservation method and no preservation materials. Marking must follow MIL-STD-129R(3) with Type I shelf-life labeling and hazard communication compliance under 29 CFR 1910.1200, including pre-award submission of non-exempt hazard warning labels. Ocean transportation is restricted to U.S.-flag vessels unless a formal waiver, supported by 45-day advance documentation of due diligence efforts, is granted. All invoicing and receiving reports must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and the contractor must comply with a wide array of federal acquisition regulations including employment verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable products, and cybersecurity safeguards. The contractor is subject to multiple performance and compliance clauses, including NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements, prohibition on hexavalent chromium and mercury use, restrictions on mandatory arbitration agreements, and safeguards for contractor information systems. The contract requires adherence to small business representation rules under FAR 52.219-28, including joint venture disclosures with UEI data if applicable, and mandates SAM.gov registration. No formal attachments are listed in Section J, but referenced documents like the Ocean Bill of Lading, Safety Data Sheets, and labeling compliance forms are contractually obligated. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point by the Government using authorized representatives, with no option