53--GASKET

The contract solicitation SPE7LX-26-U-8905 is for the procurement of 40 gaskets under a Small Business Set-Aside, with the NAICS code 339991, and is administered by the Department of Defense’s Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate through DLA Land and Maritime. The item, identified by NSN 5330-01-617-2769, must be delivered within 43 days of the award, with FOB Origin terms transferring title and risk of loss to the Government upon tender at the contractor’s facility. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with full compliance required to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and MIL-STD-130N for identification of U.S. military property. Due to UV sensitivity of the item’s classification (FSC 5330/5331), the gaskets must be packaged in a medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bag meeting MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1, and are excluded from the First Destination Packaging Program. No asbestos is permitted per FED-STD-313, and preservation must follow code 33 (CLNG/DRY:1) with no additional preservation materials. Hazardous materials must be labeled according to 29 CFR 1910.1200, with Safety Data Sheets submitted prior to award, and radioactive materials exceeding 0.002 microcuries per gram must be marked per MIL-STD-129. All technical and quality requirements are incorporated by reference from the DLA Master List, including requirement RQ011 and RA001, and packaging must align with RP001 standards. Invoicing is mandatory through Wide Area WorkFlow, and electronic submission via DIBBS is required by the stated response deadline of August 5, 2026. The solicitation includes mandatory FAR and DFARS clauses governing employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, sustainable products, cybersecurity safeguarding, export control, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, and limitations on acquisition of covered defense telecommunications equipment. A waiver provision under Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities is active with unspecified waived terms. The contract is structured as an indefinite-delivery contract, with a maximum value of $350,000 across all orders