53--SEAL,NONMETALLIC SP

The contract is for the supply of a nonmetallic seal under an indefinite-delivery contract with a maximum value of $350,000, issued under solicitation SPE7LX-26-U-8899 by the Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate of the Department of Defense. The item, identified by NSN 5330-01-579-2758, has an estimated quantity of 2,713 linear feet and is subject to a 10% variance in order quantities, with a minimum delivery order of 1,356 feet. The contract is a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5, requiring offerors to self-certify as small businesses in SAM and provide their Unique Entity ID and CAGE code. Delivery must be FOB origin within the continental United States, with shipment timing governed by individual delivery orders issued within one year of contract award. Packaging must comply with MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1, using a medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bag to prevent UV deterioration, and must conform to DLA Packaging Requirements (RP001) and MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation method code 33 and container designation D3. No asbestos is permitted under FED-STD-313. Marking requirements follow MIL-STD-129, including Code 39 or 128 barcoding, “Do Not Bend” labeling, and display of NSN and LSN. Hazardous materials must be labeled according to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard, with exceptions for items regulated under FIFRA, FFDCA, CPSA, FHSA, or FAA Act. Cybersecurity compliance is mandated through DFARS clauses requiring NIST SP 800-171 controls, reporting of cyber incidents within 72 hours, and protection of covered defense information. Contractors must also comply with restrictions on former DoD employees, whistleblower rights notifications, control of government work products, and prohibitions on foreign telecommunications equipment from communist Chinese military companies. Invoicing must be submitted via Wide Area WorkFlow, and inspection and acceptance occur at destination under FAR 52.246-1. The solicitation closes on August 5, 2026, with performance commencing upon issuance of the first delivery order.