GASKET

This contract specifies the procurement of a critical safety item gasket with National Stock Number 5330-01-213-7017 under solicitation SPE7L3-26-Q-1195, issued as a total small business set-aside. The item must be supplied by approved manufacturers including Stillman Seal Corporation and General Electric Company, using part numbers 1154M18P06 and 1154M18P26 respectively, and must conform to Technical Data Package Revision A Gen 2 dated December 30, 2014. All supplies are subject to stringent technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List, including MIL-STD-130N for identification marking and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, with each unit required to carry lot and serial numbers. Packaging must comply with MIL-DTL-117 Type II Class C Style 1, using waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bags, and palletization must follow DLA Packaging Requirements. The gasket is designated a Critical Safety Item by the Air Force, requiring prior approval for any waivers or deviations. The contract mandates firm fixed pricing with zero variance allowed in quantity, and inspection and acceptance occur at origin. Delivery is due within 125 days after award, with freight destinations specified for San Diego and Hill AFB. Hazardous materials packaging and shipping must adhere to IP025 standards, and cybersecurity compliance requires a CMMC Level 2 self-assessment. Documentation for source approval must be submitted with the offer, and any proprietary data must meet the standards outlined in RD004 and RD002. The item is subject to SAE AS9100 non-tailored quality requirements regardless of manufacturer or non-manufacturer status, and all deliveries must include full compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E preparation protocols and marking specifications. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense under the Land Supplier Operations Vehicle Support organization, with procurement points of contact and delivery timelines aligned to support defense logistics needs through 2026.