BOLT, SHEAR

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-30LW is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation for the procurement of 405 shear bolts, identified by NSN 5306-01-386-6064. The items are to be delivered to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility, with a required delivery date of March 8, 2027, and a need ship date of March 14, 2027. The procurement is conducted under the First Destination Transportation program with FOB Origin terms. Quotations must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by September 23, 2026. The contract mandates strict quality and technical standards, requiring manufacturers to maintain an inspection system complying with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin. Packaging must adhere to RP001 and MIL-STD-2073-1E, specifically requiring that the entire length of the shank and threads for each fastener be protected by a wrap or sleeve. Additionally, the contract prohibits the use of mercury compounds in packaging and requires compliance with the Hazard Communication Standard for any hazardous materials. Compliance with the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment is required, and a price evaluation preference is available for certified HUBZone Small Business Concerns. The solicitation explicitly prohibits the use of additive manufacturing for the produced items. Technical data associated with this procurement is subject to export control under ITAR or EAR regulations, restricting access to approved contractors with US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification. Payment and receiving reports must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.