HINGE

Solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-771L is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by DLA Aviation for the procurement of 7,000 hinges, identified by NSN 5342011853353. The requirement is categorized under NAICS code 332510, with quotes due by September 28, 2026, via the DIBBS portal. Delivery is specified as FOB Origin with a delivery period of 169 days, targeting an original required delivery date of January 1, 2027, and a need ship date of March 17, 2027. The items are to be delivered to DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and packaging standards, including MIL-STD-129 for marking and MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging. Palletization must comply with RP001, and there is a strict prohibition on the use of mercury or mercury compounds in preservation and packaging per IP056. Quality assurance will be managed through destination inspection and acceptance, utilizing sampling methods such as MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. Additionally, the procurement incorporates the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment restrictions, requires the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing, and mandates compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information.