SEAL, NONMETALLIC ST

The contract solicits four units of a nonmetallic seal strip designated by NSN 5330-01-649-5588 for delivery to the Anniston Army Depot in Alabama within five days of order receipt, with an original delivery date of August 6, 2026. The item is classified as a commercial item and must be free of asbestos and class I ozone-depleting chemicals. Technical and quality requirements referenced by R or I numbers from the DLA Master List govern performance, and the product must comply with MIL-STD-130N for identification marking and MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging data. Due to UV sensitivity, the seal must be sealed in a medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bag per MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1, and palletization must follow DLA Packaging Requirements. Shelf life is non-extendable at 180 months, and 85% of this life must remain upon delivery. Marking adheres to MIL-STD-129 including Special Marking Code 32 for Type I shelf-life items, with additional labeling for radioactive materials if applicable. The item is subject to inspection and acceptance at destination under FAR 52.246-2, and quality conformance certifications are authorized unless waived. Offers using additive manufacturing are disqualified, and only vendors certified by the SBA as HUBZone small businesses are eligible for a price evaluation preference. Compliance with DFARS clauses is mandatory, including prohibitions on covered defense telecommunications equipment, hexavalent chromium, and toxic materials, along with cybersecurity safeguards under 252.204-7012 for covered defense information. Payment is processed exclusively via Wide Area Workflow, with Fast Pay not applicable. All quotations must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by August 21, 2026, with mandatory completion of SAM-based representations covering small business status, covered equipment, and whistleblower rights notifications. FOB terms present a conflict between origin and destination, but offers should be submitted based on FOB Origin. The acquisition falls under NAICS code 339991 and is administered by the Department of Defense’s Land Supply Chain with direct point of contact Kristina Derry.