GROMMET, NONMETALLIC

The contract awarded to BLADE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS INC (CAGE 1JYT1) under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-05VA is for the procurement of 154 each of GROMMET, NONMETALLIC (NSN 5325002766099) at a total price of $129.36. Delivery is required by January 31, 2027, with a need ship date of January 10, 2027, under FOB DESTINATION terms to DLA DISTRIBUTION JACKSONVILLE at 175 SWAN ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32212-0103. Performance begins upon award on July 21, 2026, and concludes upon delivery. The contract mandates full compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking and bar-coding, and MIL-STD-130N for permanent identification of U.S. military property. Preservation must follow Method 33 (Clng/Dry: 1), and mercury or mercury compounds are strictly prohibited in packaging or preservation except in specified functional components under NAVSEA 5100-003D. Inspection and acceptance are performed by the Government at the destination, and all items must conform to applicable military and consensus standards. Payment must be submitted via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and no alternative invoicing methods are permitted. The contractor is subject to multiple FAR and DFARS clauses, including employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable products, safeguarding covered defense information, and hazard communication labeling under 252.223-7001. Safety Data Sheets must be submitted prior to award, and hazardous material labeling must adhere to OSHA standards with exemptions for FDCA, CPSA, and FIFRA-regulated items. Deviations apply to clauses related to trafficking, employment verification, safeguarding, and subcontracting. The contract includes small business representation requirements, equal opportunity provisions for workers with disabilities, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. No option periods, additional line items, or contract type are specified, and no evaluation factors or award basis are documented in the available data. Contact for contract administration is Tywanda Maddox Addington at tywanda.maddoxaddington@dla.mil.