PACKING, PREFORMED

The contract solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-5721 seeks 13 units of preformed packing, identified by NSN 5330-00-499-4476, under simplified acquisition procedures with a delivery requirement of 168 days after award. The item must be packaged in compliance with MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1, sealed in a medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bag, and labeled per MIL-STD-129 with barcoding for traceability, using preservation method CLNG/DRY (PRES MTHD:33). Packaging and marking must adhere to DLA’s RP001 requirements, and any hazardous materials must meet IP025 and 29 CFR 1910.1200 standards, including submission of labels and Material Safety Data Sheets prior to award. The supply is subject to the Berry Amendment and export controls under ITAR or EAR, requiring compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048 and restricting access to contractors with approved JCP certification, completed DLA export control training, and DLA authorization. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination—DLA Distribution San Diego, CA—with government oversight per FAR 52.246-2 and DLA quality conformance requirements RQ006, using zero non-conformance acceptance criteria for critical attributes. Payment must be processed through WAWF, with electronic submission of invoices and receiving reports required, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors mandated. The contract includes clauses covering employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable product use, cyber safety under NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding controlled defense information, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, restrictions on procurement from Chinese military companies, and whistleblower rights notifications. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov with a valid UEI, and must self-certify their size status (including small business, HUBZone, WOSB, EDWOSB, or SDVOSB status), alongside disclosures for joint ventures and covered defense telecommunications equipment if applicable. The solicitation closes on August 3, 2026, with proposals submitted exclusively via DIBBS, and award is expected to be based on price and technical acceptability under simplified acquisition protocols.