DRUM, SHIPPING AND STORAGE

This contract specifies the procurement of 4,050 steel shipping and storage drums under NSN 8110-00-030-7780, delivered in three quantities: 25 units, 2,000 units, and another 2,000 units, all subject to firm fixed pricing with zero variance allowed. The drums must fully comply with MIL-DTL-6054G, Revision G dated March 19, 2024, and conform to Reference Drawing 98752 200415485, Revision E dated January 30, 2020. Each drum must be fully assembled with a removable head secured by a nut, lock washer, and bolt-type locking ring, with minimum material thicknesses of 2.40 mm for the locking ring, 15.875 mm for the bolt, and 1.10 mm for the drum body. The drum must be rated for 208 liters with a minimum internal capacity of 216.5 liters, and meet UN/POP 1A2/Y1.5/150 testing standards. Exterior surfaces, excluding the closing bolt and gasket, require a rust-inhibiting coating validated by a 96-hour ASTM-B-117 salt spray test using a five percent salt solution at 35°C, with no rust creepage, blistering, or paint adhesion loss beyond 1/8 inch of a scribe mark, and film failure limited to trace levels per ASTM-D-610. Acceptable paint colors are limited to specified FED STD 595 standards. All drums must be marked per UN requirements and identified per MIL-STD-130N. Packaging and palletization must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA Packaging Requirements RP001, ensuring physical and mechanical protection during transport and storage, with all markings conforming to MIL-STD-129 and no special marking required. The drums are classified as hazardous waste approved and must comply with 49 CFR 178 Subparts L and M. Delivery is due within 90 days of award, with FOB Origin terms and inspection and acceptance occurring at destination. Items must be shipped to three specified DLA distribution locations in Corpus Christi, TX; Tracy, CA; and New Cumberland, PA.