LOCKNUT

The contract pertains to the procurement of a single unit of a locknut identified by NSN 2825011463488 under solicitation SPE7L5-26-T-4223, with delivery required 201 days after order placement on February 3, 2027. The item must be furnished FOB origin and accepted at the destination, specifically at the designated receiving warehouse in Tracy, California. Packaging must strictly conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E with preservation method 20 (climate/dry), wrap material GH, and no cushioning material, while palletization complies with DLA’s RP001 guidelines. Marking follows MIL-STD-129 with no special coding required. A critical restriction prohibits mercury or mercury-containing compounds from being intentionally added to or coming into direct contact with the hardware, except for specific exempted uses such as functional mercury in batteries, fluorescent lamps, sensors, controls, weapon systems, or chemical reagents specified by NAVSEA; any portable fluorescent lamps or instruments containing mercury must be shock-proof and enclosed with a secondary containment barrier per NAVSEA 5100-003D. The contract includes mandatory compliance with numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses addressing equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, cybersecurity safeguards for covered defense information, prohibition of hexavalent chromium and covered defense telecommunications equipment, whistleblower rights, and safeguarding contractual information. Invoicing must be submitted via WAWF using appropriate document types such as invoice and receiving report, and all offerors are required to possess a Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code, with socioeconomic status representations submitted through SAM. The contract type is not pre-determined and will be specified by the Contracting Officer. Electronic proposals must be submitted through the DIBBS system by July 16, 2026, with primary point of contact Leo Ford at DLA Land and Maritime.