RUBBER STRIP

The contract pertains to the procurement of a rubber strip identified by the National Stock Number 5330-01-495-0141, with a fixed quantity of 28 units under a firm fixed price structure and no tolerance for quantity variance. All supplies must comply with stringent material restrictions, including a complete prohibition of asbestos as defined in FED-STD-313 and the intentional exclusion of mercury or mercury-containing compounds except in specific exempted applications such as batteries, fluorescent lights, required instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and approved chemical reagents specified by NAVSEA. Any portable fluorescent lamps or instruments containing mercury must be shockproof and feature a secondary containment barrier per NAVSEA 5100-003D. The item must be packaged in a medium duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bag conforming to MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1, especially to protect against UV degradation, and this requirement applies to direct vendor deliveries, foreign military sales, and stock shipments. Packaging, marking, and shipping must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with no special marking codes, and palletization must follow DLA’s packaging requirements. The delivery is scheduled for 125 days after delivery order issuance, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The item must be shipped to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and transportation details are governed by DLAD procedural notes C19 and C20. The solicitation was issued on July 22, 2026, with responses due by July 29, 2026, and the contracting activity falls under the Department of Defense’s Land Supplier Operations Vehicle Support organization.