BOLT, MACHINE

The contract issued under solicitation number SPE4A6-26-T-11HJ by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation ASC Commodities Division seeks the procurement of 146 machine bolts, identified by NSN 5306-01-665-3798, with a unit price of $146.00 per unit, delivered FOB Origin to the designated receiving point at DLA Dist San Joaquin, Tracy, California. Delivery is required within 141 days of award, with a firm need ship date of December 30, 2026. The contract mandates that all technical and quality requirements be sourced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements accessible online, referencing specific “R” or “I” identifiers that supersede any conflicting standards. Packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 unless overridden by DLA requirements, with all items marked and labeled per MIL-STD-129, including palletization in compliance with RP001. Sampling inspections must conform to MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or a comparable zero-based sampling plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively; unspecified attributes are deemed major. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2. The solicitation imposes mandatory source approval documentation under RC001 and requires the immediate submission of a Safety Data Sheet meeting 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and Federal Standard No. 313 prior to award. Compliance with the Buy American Act, Berry Amendment, and DFARS restrictions on domestic materials applies, with the Berry Amendment threshold set at $150,000. Contractors must register with DLA’s AMPS system to access the Vendor Shipment Module and are prohibited from using hexavalent chromium, covered defense telecommunications equipment, or items sourced from Communist Chinese military companies. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including those relating to employment eligibility, cybersecurity safeguards, trafficking in persons, sustainability, and whistleblower protections, with multiple deviations effective as of February 2026. Payment processing must occur via Wide Area Workflow, and all bids must be submitted through DIBBS by August 10, 2