REMOVER, PAINT

The contract, awarded to Specialty Coatings, Inc. (CAGE 3LBA0) on July 28, 2026, under solicitation SPE8ES-26-T-2412, is a fixed-price award totaling $462.66 for three gallons of paint remover (NSN 8010009264727), delivered to the DLA Distribution San Joaquin facility in Tracy, California. The delivery must be completed by October 22, 2026, under FOB destination terms, with the contractor bearing all transportation costs and risks until receipt at the destination. The item is classified under NAICS code 325510 and is subject to strict packaging and marking requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129R(3), including universal packaging code U, humidity control preservation, dry storage, and 2D Data Matrix barcoding for traceability. Labels must include the NSN, contract number, line item, and government and contractor identifiers, with special marking code 32 indicating a non-extendable 12-month shelf life. The product is classified as hazardous, requiring OSHA HCS and GHS-compliant labeling, accompanying Safety Data Sheets, and compliance with IP025 for hazardous material shipping. The contract incorporates a comprehensive set of clauses addressing compliance with federal regulations, including combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material safety, and cybersecurity safeguards. Key DFARS clauses mandate U.S.-flag vessel use for ocean shipments unless waived, with strict reporting and notification requirements for foreign-flag alternatives. Contractors must pre-notify the government if the product contains radioactive materials exceeding specified thresholds. Flow-down requirements apply to subcontracts, ensuring compliance with hazardous material labeling and vessel use mandates. Invoicing must be submitted through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and acceptance occurs at the destination by the government. The contractor must also meet all documentation standards, including packaging compliance with DLA RP001, proper preservation methods, and adherence to ASTM D3359 and DLA Master List RA001 for quality and technical specifications. No contract options, modifications, or evaluation factors are specified beyond the single line item purchase, and no subcontracting plan is detailed, though commercial subcontracting clauses are flowed down. All contractual obligations are governed by deviations referenced in each clause, including 2026-O