SEAL, NONMETALLIC ROUND SECTION

Solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-223K is a fixed-price, small business set-aside request for quotation issued by the Department of Defense, DLA Land and Maritime, for the procurement of 10 nonmetallic round section seal gaskets (NSN 5330-01-176-4953). The items must be delivered FOB Destination to an APO address within 20 days after receipt of order. All supplied seals must be free of asbestos and must maintain at least 85 percent of their 180-month non-extendable shelf life upon delivery. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and packaging standards, requiring the manufacturer's inspection system to comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. Packaging must follow MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1, utilizing opaque, waterproof, and greaseproof bags to prevent ultraviolet ray deterioration. Marking must comply with MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130N. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow and compliance with the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and DFARS safeguarding of covered defense information.