WASHER, RECESSED

The contract is for the procurement of 31 units of a recessed washer under NSN 0001S00000052, solicited under SPE4A6-26-T-13BB by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency. Delivery is required at origin with a lead time of 356 days, and FOB terms designate the contractor’s facility as the point of title transfer. The item is governed by stringent technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with compliance mandatory for both manufacturers and non-manufacturers. Export control is a critical consideration as technical data associated with the item is subject to ITAR or EAR restrictions, requiring prior governmental authorization for any export, including disclosure to foreign nationals within the U.S., and only contractors with approved JCP certification and completed DLA training may access the data under DFARS 252.225-7048. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for shipments and MIL-STD-130N for item-level identification, with ASTM D3951 as baseline packaging standards superseded by DLA-specific requirements outlined in RP001. Physical part marking is required per RQ017, and hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200, with hazard warning labels submitted prior to award. Cybersecurity compliance is mandated under NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 due to the presence of covered defense information. All invoices must be submitted electronically via WAWF, with payment processing tied to DoDAACs and subject to DFARS clauses on accelerated payments to small business subcontractors and electronic submission protocols. Contract administration is governed by a suite of FAR and DFARS clauses including inspection at origin, safeguarding of information systems, combating human trafficking, and employment verification, all modified by Deviation 2026-00038 or other authorized deviations. Offerors must represent their small business status, including WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone, or SDB certifications, and disclose any joint ventures with UEI and CAGE codes. The solicitation includes a mandatory first article test with a $1.00 line item, waivable upon government approval. The award will be based on a combination of technical compliance, socioeconomic status, and