SHIELDING GASKET, EL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded contract SPE7M526V6403 to GI CORPORATION (CAGE 9RU99) for the procurement of one electronic shielding gasket (NSN 5999016997498) at a total contract price of $310.00, with an award date of July 29, 2026, under solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-351C. The item is to be delivered to the USS RONALD REAGAN CVN 76 at FPO AP 96616, with FOB destination terms, requiring delivery within 20 days of award, and the delivery must comply with stringent DLA packaging and marking standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, which mandates Data Matrix and USS Code 128 barcoding on all container levels. The gasket is classified as a Type I shelf-life item with a non-extendable 12-month shelf life requiring expiration date marking and physical bare-item identification per RQ017. Hazardous materials labeling is required in accordance with DFARS 252.223-7001 and OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard, and the use of hexavalent chromium and Class I ozone-depleting substances is explicitly prohibited. The contract incorporates multiple DFARS and FAR clauses governing cybersecurity, including NIST SP 800-171 controls for Controlled Unclassified Information, mandatory cyber incident reporting within 72 hours under 252.204-7012, and a prohibition on acquiring covered telecommunications equipment from sanctioned entities under 252.204-7018. The contractor must also comply with requirements related to compensation of former DoD officials, safeguarding contractor information systems, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. Inspection and acceptance are the responsibility of the Government at the destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2. Invoicing must be conducted electronically through WAWF, and all subcontracts must flow down applicable clauses. No attachments are listed, and no evaluation factors beyond price are specified, though the solicitation suggests adherence to simplified acquisition procedures. The point of contact for administrative matters is Margaret Smith of DLA Land and Maritime, reachable via email or phone.