BOLT, MACHINE

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-73C1 seeks 68 machine bolts identified by NSN 5306-01-219-7144, procured under the NAICS code 332721 for the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division. The item must conform to a military or consensus non-government part standard, with manufacturing required to follow the current revision of that standard effective from the solicitation date. Technical and quality requirements are dictated by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced through R and I numbers, and adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 is mandatory for packaging and marking, with mercury and mercury compounds strictly prohibited. Packaging must be palletized according to DLA’s RP001 requirements, and all items must be marked using the special code "00-00 No special marking." Delivery is due within 52 days ADO to New Cumberland, PA, under FOB Destination terms, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination per FAR 52.246-2. The manufacturer’s inspection system must comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to AS9003, and sampling for conformance follows MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 with zero non-conformances required for critical, major, and minor attributes at AQL levels of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. The solicitation is a small business set-aside with a DO-C9 priority rating and is subject to automated award consideration. Offerors must validate representations in SAM, including small business, WOSB, 8(a), HUBZone, and SDVOSB status, and comply with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment with a $150,000 threshold. Contractors must submit Safety Data Sheets meeting 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and Federal Standard No. 313 for any hazardous materials, and properly label package contents per HAZCOM standards. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses governing cybersecurity, whistleblower rights, contractor reporting, subcontracting, payment, and prohibition on covered telecommunications equipment. Deviations apply to key clauses including NIST SP 800-171 DOD Assessment, Subcontracts for