GX3 GARNET ABRASIVE (SOLE SOURCE)

This solicitation, numbered SPMYM226Q7260, seeks a sole source supply of GX3 Garnet Abrasive under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, with the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 327910, managed by DLA Maritime - Puget Sound in Bremerton, Washington. Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to Tricia Wintersteen at tricia.wintersteen@dla.mil by 5:00 PM local time on May 26, 2026, and must include a completed and signed solicitation, manufacturer information, country of origin, and lead time for delivery with FOB destination terms. The contract is structured as a Firm-Fixed Price acquisition under FAR Part 12 as a commercial item procurement and will be awarded using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology, with technical acceptability and price being the primary evaluation factors, and past performance assessed via the PPIRS-SR system using red, yellow, or green ratings to indicate risk. Items classified as Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) are exempt from NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements, but offerors must explicitly identify and substantiate this exemption during bid submission; non-COTS items require a current NIST SP 800-171 assessment not older than three years. Deliveries are to be made to 7000 Finback Circle, Building 7000, Door 12, Silverdale, WA 98315, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination, and no inspection is permitted at the origin. Packaging must comply with ASTM-D-3951, prohibiting materials such as asbestos, excelsior, loose fill polystyrene, and shredded paper; wood packaging must be heat-treated to 56°C for at least 30 minutes and certified by ALSC. Marking requirements demand compliance with MIL-STD-129 for shipments and MIL-STD-130 for individual items, including mandatory 2D Data Matrix barcodes compliant with ISO/IEC 16022 (ECC 200) for unique item identification, verified via machine-readable systems. Invoicing must be processed exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system in compliance with DFARS 252.232-7006, with no