BOLT, SHEAR

The contract pertains to the procurement of two shear bolts, NSN 5306-01-207-7429, under solicitation number SPE4A7-26-T-121J issued by the Department of Defense’s ASC Supplier Operations AE and AF Division. The delivery location is DLA Distribution Corpus Christi, Texas, with a required ship date of September 15, 2026, and a final delivery date of November 15, 2027. The contract specifies a strict adherence to technical and quality requirements as set forth in the DLA Master List, which governs packaging, marking, inspection, and acceptance criteria. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 standards, with additional DLA-specific requirements taking precedence. Inspection and acceptance are to occur at the destination point. Key quality provisions include contractor retention of supply chain traceability documentation and specific marking guidelines in line with MIL-DTL-1222J for fasteners under 1/2 inch diameter. Sikorsky Corporation’s alternate statistical sampling plan, which meets or exceeds ASQ H1331 or MIL-STD-1916 standards, is authorized for acceptance sampling. Government identification on non-accepted supplies must be removed. The contract also clarifies that item unique identification is not required for this procurement, per the applicable DFARS clause. Communication and inquiries regarding the solicitation can be directed to the primary point of contact, Destiny Stevenson.