BOLT, MACHINE

2S TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (CAGE 7G7M2), a small disadvantaged women-owned business, has been awarded a fixed-price delivery order under the Defense Logistics Agency’s SPE4A6-25-T-18BK indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the supply of 15 machine bolts (NSN 5306-01-350-8224) at a total contract value of $6,525.00. The award was issued on July 21, 2026, with delivery required by January 4, 2027, under FOB Origin terms, meaning the Government assumes all transportation costs and risk from the contractor’s location in Carlsbad, California. The contract mandates full compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding, with strict prohibitions against mercury or mercury compounds in any packaging or preservation materials. Inspection and acceptance occur at the origin under Government authority, using MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 sampling criteria with zero tolerance for critical defects and low acceptable quality limits for major and minor defects. The contractor must maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification and provide a Certificate of Conformance unless waived by a Quality Assurance Letter of Instruction. The contract incorporates a broad array of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses related to safeguarding information systems, cybersecurity, labor standards, and supply chain integrity. Key clauses include mandatory compliance with the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act, prohibitions on contracting with Kaspersky Lab and ByteDance-covered entities, requirements for equal opportunity for veterans and workers with disabilities, and adherence to Executive Order wage and paid sick leave mandates. The contractor is subject to accelerated payment provisions for small business subcontractors and is required to use Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) for all invoicing and delivery documentation. Additionally, the award is classified as a DPAS-rated order, obligating the contractor to prioritize performance under national defense directives. The company holds a Valid Joint Certification Program certification and has affirmed its compliance with export-controlled technical data requirements under ITAR or EAR. All performance and delivery activities are confined to the contractor’s facility in Carlsbad, California, with no options, variations, or additional line items included in the award.