GROMMET, NONMETALLIC

Contract SPE4A127V0158 was awarded on October 14, 2026, to Boeing Distribution Services X, Inc. (CAGE 2N935) by the Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support ASC Commodities Division. The contract is for the procurement of 344 nonmetallic grommets (NSN 5325008261062, Part NAS557-6C) for a total price of $412.80. The items must be manufactured from Nylon FM-10001 in accordance with reference drawing 13873 EI-008261062 Revision D and Technical Data Package Rev B Gen 4. The award requires strict adherence to quality and technical standards, specifically requiring the manufacturer's inspection system to comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to SAE AS9003. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the point of origin. Packaging must follow ASTM D3951 and RP001 standards, with marking and labeling compliant with MIL-STD-129. Delivery is set for 99 days from the award date to the DLA Distribution DSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. Administrative requirements include the use of Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) for invoicing and payment. The contract incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those regarding the Buy American Act, safeguarding covered defense information, and prohibitions on the acquisition of covered defense telecommunications equipment. The procurement process included a price evaluation preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns and explicitly prohibited the use of additive manufacturing for the produced items.