BOLT, SHEAR

BOLT, SHEAR is a defense procurement item identified by NSN 5306012972677 and part number HS5482-4-12, with a requirement for 858 units to be delivered FOB origin within 171 days, with no quantity variance allowed. The contract mandates strict adherence to DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which override all other standards including ASTM D3951, and requires packaging and labeling in full compliance with MIL-STD-129 and DLA packaging directives. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin, with sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1, using zero-defect acceptance unless otherwise specified, and critical, major, and minor attributes must align with specified verification levels or AQLs. Configuration change control is enforced through engineering change proposals and variance requests, and physical marking of the bare item is required per RQ017. The item is designated a critical application, and while UDI is not mandated, all suppliers must comply with the approved manufacturer list including SPS Technologies, Space-Lok, and Fastener Technology Corp. Tooling for casting or forging may be necessary, and sourcing assistance must be requested through DLA’s forging and casting portal. All units must be palletized per RP001, with delivery directed to DLA’s New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania, and transportation governed by DLAD Proc Notes C19 and C20. The original required delivery date is March 26, 2027, with an earliest ship date of January 4, 2027, under contract SPE4A6-26-T-04RS.