GASKET

This contract, solicitation number SPE7M4-26-T-398S, is issued by the Department of Defense Fluid Handling Division for the procurement of 247 gaskets, identified by NSN 5330-01-481-3655. The items are designated as critical application items and must be manufactured without the use of asbestos. The contract specifies that mercury or mercury-containing compounds shall not be intentionally added or come in direct contact with the supplies, with limited exceptions for specific functional components. Due to the potential for deterioration when exposed to ultraviolet rays, the gaskets must be packaged and sealed in medium duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bags according to MIL-DTL-117. The procurement requires adherence to DLA packaging requirements, including MIL-STD-130N for identification marking and MIL-STD-129 for general marking. Delivery is set for 168 days after the order, with a required delivery date of February 14, 2027, and a need ship date of March 9, 2027. Shipping is FOB Origin, with the destination and acceptance point located at the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 339991 and mandates compliance with the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program.