GASKET

This contract encompasses the procurement of a synthetic rubber gasket with precise dimensional specifications: an outside diameter of 5.063 inches, an inside diameter of 1.875 inches, and a thickness of 0.125 inches. The item is classified as a TYPE I (CODE Q) with a non-extendable shelf life of 36 months and is subject to critical item source inspection requirements. It must comply with all technical and quality standards listed in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced by R or I numbers, and must be manufactured in accordance with the current revision of the governing military or industry consensus standard. The gasket must be free from asbestos as defined in FED-STD-313, and no mercury or mercury-containing compounds may be intentionally added or come into direct contact with the item, except for limited functional uses in batteries, instruments, or weapon systems specified by NAVSEA. Portable devices containing mercury must be shockproof and doubly contained. The item must be permanently marked every three feet with the specification number, revision letter, type, and class, and where required, the quarter and year of cure or manufacture, with all markings meeting MIL-STD-190 performance and legibility standards, including environmental resistance and color compliance. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E, with the end item sealed in a medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, and opaque bag per MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1, due to UV sensitivity of the associated NSN classification. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, including the special code “32 – Type I, shelf life,” and hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200. All deliveries are FOB origin with a delivery window of 87 days, and the full quantity of 215 units must be delivered to the designated DLA distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania with no variance permitted. Electronic invoicing via WAWF is mandatory, and contractors must certify compliance with material specifications to the Quality Assurance Representative. The contract mandates strict adherence to cybersecurity protocols, including safeguarding covered defense information under DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 requirements, and compliance with prohibition clauses on covered telecommunications equipment, hexavalent chromium, and substances restricted under the