BOLT, EYE

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-12YR seeks 111 units of the item BOLT, EYE (NSN 5306-00-206-3810) under a fixed-price structure, with delivery required 121 days after order issuance to the DLA Distribution San Diego facility at 3581 Cummings Road, San Diego, CA 92136-3581. The procurement is fully competitive and based on military specifications, with all technical and quality requirements governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersedes general standards like ASTM D3951 where applicable. Packaging must comply with RP001 and MIL-STD-129, including barcoding and shipment labeling, while bare item marking must adhere to MIL-STD-130N, incorporating manufacturer logo, lot number, and material identification. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin, with conformance to MIL-STD-1916 sampling standards and verification of dimensional tolerances per Fed-Std-H28/20. The contractor must maintain a certified quality system compliant with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001, and all hazardous materials must be labeled in accordance with 252.223-7001, requiring submission of hazard labels and Material Safety Data Sheets prior to award. The contract imposes extensive cybersecurity and compliance obligations including compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered defense information, mandatory cyber incident reporting per 252.204-7012, and prohibitions on the use of covered telecommunications equipment from Chinese military companies. Electronic submission of invoices and receiving reports is mandatory through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) with no alternatives permitted, and payments are subject to electronic submission requirements under DFARS clauses. Offerors must represent their small business status including SDB, WOSB, SDVOSB, and HUBZone classifications, and provide Unique Entity Identifiers and CAGE codes for all entities involved, particularly if providing covered defense telecommunications equipment. The solicitation includes clauses prohibiting mandatory arbitration, requiring whistleblower protections, and restricting the use of internal confidentiality agreements, while also mandating compliance with prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and toxic materials. No evaluation factors, contract value, or option quantities are specified in the solicitation, and the contract type remains undefined