SEAL, NONMETALLIC ST

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a simplified acquisition contract to OLB ASSOCIATES LLC (CAGE 7MFD4) for the procurement of 923 centimeters of SEAL, NONMETALLIC STRIP, identified by NSN 5330015453406 and part number CATERPILLAR INC 11083 P/N 9X8699, at a total contract price of $295.36. The award was issued on July 27, 2026, under solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-121M, which is governed by the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105, incorporating multiple FAR and DFARS clauses that govern contract type, small business representation, equal opportunity, cybersecurity, supply chain security, payment procedures, and compliance with hazardous material handling standards. Delivery must be completed within 103 days after receipt of order, with FOB Origin terms applying notwithstanding conflicting notations, and all items must be shipped to the DLA Distribution DDSF New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. Packaging must meet MIL-DTL-117 Type II Class C Style 1 standards using a medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bag, while marking and palletization must comply with MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-2073-1E, and DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements, including special shelf-life marking code 33. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination per FAR 52.246-1, and payment is processed electronically through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), requiring submission of both invoice and receiving report. The contractor is subject to stringent cybersecurity controls including NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment requirements and safeguarding covered defense information per DFARS 252.204-7012, as well as prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment and hexavalent chromium. All offerors must maintain current SAM representations, affirm compliance with whistleblower rights, disclose use of mandatory arbitration, and submit Safety Data Sheets for any hazardous materials prior to award. Quotations were submitted via DIBBS and had to include disclosures regarding non-domestic sourcing, with the award based on a best-value determination under the automated simplified acquisition procedures outlined in the governing master solicitation.