NUT, PLAIN, CASTELLAT

Contract SPE4A626PD446 was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, ASC Commodities Division, to Paramount Machine Company, Inc. (CAGE 2T575) for a total price of $259,030.08. The award, stemming from solicitation SPE4A6-25-Q-1759 and posted on July 21, 2026, covers the procurement of two line items: plain castellated nuts (NSN 5310003653010) and a contractor first article test. Performance is based in the United States at the contractor's facility in Manchester, Connecticut, with administrative oversight provided by DCMA Northeast. The contract is governed by federal regulations, including a specific requirement under FAR 52.222-90 and DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040 regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion discrimination. This clause mandates strict reporting, recordkeeping, and transparency obligations for the contractor and its subcontractors. While the award is for a commercial hardware item, likely under a firm fixed-price arrangement, the provided documentation does not specify detailed technical standards, exact delivery schedules, or specific inspection and acceptance locations. The primary point of contact for the award is Contracting Officer Dean Allen.