BOLT

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE4A726V4401 to BOEING DISTRIBUTION SERVICES X, INC on July 30, 2026, for the procurement of a single line item—a bolt identified by NSN 5306014882317 and Purchase Request 7016751474—with a total contract value of $690.00 and a quantity of six units. The solicitation, SPE4A6-26-T-52F5, was issued on May 13, 2026, as a Request for Quotations and is classified as a commercial item procurement under NAICS code 332722. Delivery is required FOB destination to DLA Distribution Depot Hill, Hill AFB, Utah, with a deadline of 50 days after award, targeting a need ship date of July 10, 2026, and an original delivery date of September 15, 2026. The item must comply with military or federal part standards, with any hardware manufactured after the solicitation date required to meet the current revision of the applicable specification. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin, and sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or an equivalent zero-based plan, with acceptability thresholds set at AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 for critical, major, and minor attributes respectively. The contract prohibits the use of additive manufacturing for the item, and offers with first article test requirements are ineligible for automated award. All packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 and the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with palletization following RP001 and labeling conforming to MIL-STD-129 and the Hazard Communication Standard. Invoicing and payment are strictly electronic via the Wide Area Workflow system, requiring the contractor to maintain an active SAM profile and WAWF registration. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses, including those on whistleblower rights, employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, equal opportunity, cybersecurity, domestic sourcing via the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act, and compliance with NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements. Representations and certifications must be current in SAM, covering foreign ownership, trade agreements, buy American compliance, and disclosure of