RUBBER STRIP

The contract is for the procurement of 74 units of rubber strip, identified by NSN 5330015021001 and part number 70309-23000-104 from SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, under a fixed-price contract numbered SPE4A1-26-T-2473. The total contract value is $5,476.00 with no variance allowed in quantity. Delivery is required within 171 days from award, with an original required delivery date of June 16, 2027 and a need ship date of January 17, 2027. Items must be delivered FOB origin to the designated receiving warehouse in Tracy, California. All packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and include a medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bag meeting MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1, specifically mandated for UV-sensitive items in direct vendor delivery, foreign military sales, and stock shipments. Marking must follow MIL-STD-129, including the special code 32 for Type I shelf life, and bare item marking is required per RQ017. The item has a non-extendable shelf life of 180 months, governed by RS039, and must retain supply chain traceability documentation as per DLA Directive Procurement Note C03. Sampling must adhere to SIKORSKY’s QAP 1201 procedure, which must meet or exceed ASQ H1331 or MIL-STD-1916. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination per FAR 52.246-2, with no pre-shipment inspection required. Electronic invoicing through Wide Area WorkFlow is mandatory, and payment is subject to DLA's electronic submission requirements. The contractor must comply with DFARS clauses covering cybersecurity (252.204-7012, 252.240-7997), hazardous materials (252.223-7006, 252.223-7008), export controls, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, and restrictions on procurement from Communist Chinese military companies. Offerors must be certified small businesses, disclose UEI and CAGE codes, and comply with all