BOLT, INTERNAL WRENC

The contract pertains to the procurement of three units of an internal wrenching bolt, identified by NSN 5306-01-507-1758, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-07DU, issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense. Delivery is required to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a delivery window of 101 days after award and a need ship date of November 3, 2026. All items must be shipped FOB origin with zero variance in quantity, inspected and accepted at the destination, and packaged in strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E, using packaging code U, preservation method 33, and dry climate control. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 with no special marking required, and palletization must follow DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements. A prohibition on mercury or mercury compounds applies to all preservation, packaging, packing, and marking materials, except for functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, specified instruments, weapon systems, or NAVSEA-approved chemical reagents, with portable mercury-containing devices requiring shock-proof design and a second containment boundary per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Sampling and inspection must follow MIL-STD-1916 or a comparable zero-based plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively, and zero non-conformances required unless otherwise stated. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses covering small business representation, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, safeguarding controlled information, subcontracting, and electronic invoicing via WAWF. Contractors must maintain active SAM registration, comply with NIST SP 800-171 and cybersecurity requirements, and provide Safety Data Sheets for any hazardous materials. The solicitation requires electronic submission through DIBBS by July 29, 2026, and the contract includes provisions for accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and unauthorized obligations, and restrictions on procurement from certain Chinese military companies. No unit price is specified in Section B, and no contract value is officially stated, though historical transactions for the item exist. The contract is presumed to be firm-fixed-price, typical for simplified acquisitions, and includes a comprehensive