GASKET

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm fixed price contract to BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO. (CAGE 6K404) for one gasket item identified by NSN 5330017296031 at a total contract value of $940.00, with delivery required by January 13, 2027, under FOB origin terms to Electric Boat Corporation in N Stonington, Connecticut. The solicitation number is SPE7L1-26-T-458H, and the contract was awarded on July 17, 2026, under a NAICS code of 339991 for other miscellaneous manufacturing. The contract imposes stringent packaging, preservation, and marking requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including the use of medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bags per MIL-DTL-117 for UV-sensitive items, dry preservation method code 33, and prohibition of asbestos and ozone-depleting chemicals. Barcoding must conform to MIL-STD-129 with 2D Data Matrix or linear barcodes, and safety data sheets must comply with Federal Standard No. 313. Invoicing is exclusively through the WAWF system, with payment processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, using accounting code BX: 97X4930 5CBX 001 2620 S33189. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, including mandatory compliance with combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, patent indemnity, supply chain risk, NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity assessment, and safeguarding covered defense information and cyber incident reporting. Deviations apply to several clauses including 52.222-50, 52.222-54, 52.223-23, 52.223-3, 252.240-7997, and 252.244-7999 under specific deviation numbers. The contractor must affirm small business status and, if applicable, provide UEI of joint venture partners for socioeconomic programs