RETAINER, PACKING

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded TOBUTECH LLC, with CAGE code 8B1L8, a contract valued at $577.20 for the procurement of 962 units of RETAINER, PACKING (NSN 5330000273590) under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-157E, with an award date of July 15, 2026. Deliveries are due by January 6, 2027, with FOB Origin terms requiring the contractor to deliver the items from its facility in Seattle, Washington, and the government assumes responsibility for transportation costs from that point. All items must comply with stringent military standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking and bar-coding, and MIL-DTL-117 for UV-sensitive materials, with specific preservation method 33 and no preservation material used. Packaging must also adhere to DLA’s RP001 for palletization, while hazardous materials must follow IP025 and oxygen-clean items must meet IP042 standards. The contract mandates full compliance with environmental and safety regulations, prohibiting asbestos, mercury, and hexavalent chromium, and requires submission of safety data sheets and hazard labels under 29 CFR 1910.1200. The contract incorporates multiple DFARS and FAR clauses addressing cybersecurity, supply chain integrity, and compliance, including mandatory adherence to NIST SP 800-171 through clause 252.240-7997 and safeguarding of covered defense information under 252.204-7012, which also requires cyber incident reporting. Contractors must use Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for all payment requests and receiving reports, with electronic invoicing required under DFARS 252.232-7003 and 252.232-7006. Additional requirements include compliance with the prohibition on acquiring telecommunications equipment from certain Chinese entities, restrictions on hazardous material handling, and enforcement of employment eligibility verification, equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, and combating human trafficking. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin under Government authority, using MIL-STD-1916 zero-defect sampling with no tolerance for non-conformances. The contract contains no options, flexible quantities, or escalation