RETAINER, PACKING

This contract pertains to the procurement of 12,428 units of RETAINER, PACKING with NSN 5330-00-808-2337 under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-277F, issued by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division. The item is classified as a commercial item and must comply with applicable military or consensus non-government part standards, with manufacturing after the solicitation date required to adhere to the current revision of the governing standard; prior revisions remain acceptable for hardware previously produced. Strict prohibitions are in place against the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds, except for specific functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, or NAVSEA-specified reagents; portable mercury-containing devices must be shock-proof and include a secondary containment boundary as per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Asbestos as defined in FED-STD-313 is explicitly forbidden. The item is excluded from the First Destination Packaging Program and is not eligible for standard commercial packaging, with packaging requirements governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements referenced in the solicitation, using the revision in effect on the solicitation issuance date. Full and open competition applies, with no set-aside classification, and delivery is required within 193 days of award. All hardware must meet technical and quality criteria incorporated by reference from the DLA Master List, identifiable by R or I numbers, and must comply with applicable defense information handling protocols under RD003. The contract is governed by the Defense Logistics Agency’s acquisition framework, with the point of contact being Blake Tushar, and performance located in Jacksonville, FL, with a response deadline of August 3, 2026. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, and is accessible via the DIBBS portal, with the NSN and quantity tied to purchase request 7017604661. The NAICS code 339991 indicates classification under other miscellaneous manufacturing.