GASKET

This contract covers the procurement of nine gasket units, identified by NSN 5330-01-488-9405, with a delivery timeline of 116 days from the order date and delivery FOB origin. The items are designated as critical application components with a specified shelf life of 60 months that is non-extendable. Packaging must comply with stringent Department of Defense requirements, including waterproof, greaseproof, and opaque-medium duty bags as per MIL-DTL-117 standards, ensuring protection against UV exposure. Marking and palletization must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and DLA packaging protocols to maintain supply integrity throughout shipment, including foreign military sales and stock shipments. The contract explicitly prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or its compounds unless used in specific exceptions like batteries or sensors. Inspection and acceptance of the delivery will occur at the destination point, with the quantity specified as exact with no variance allowed. The solicitation also references incorporation of technical and quality standards from the DLA Master List, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal supply and packaging regulations. The point of contact for this contract is a representative from the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain office.