NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON

This contract specifies the procurement of hexagonal plain nuts identified by NSN 5310009890908 and part number MS35691-3, manufactured in accordance with the current revision of military standard MS35691F and referenced non-government standard FF-N-836E. The item is classified as a commercial item and a critical application item requiring source inspection, with strict compliance mandated to MIL-STD-130N for identification marking, including the manufacturer’s symbol from MIL-HDBK-57, unless the thread diameter is 0.190 inches or smaller. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise stated, and attributes are to be verified at levels VII, IV, and II for critical, major, and minor characteristics respectively. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E, with preservation method 33, unit container type BE, and pack code U; marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and prohibit mercury or mercury compounds in any preservation, packaging, or marking materials. Palletization and packaging are governed by DLA’s RP001 requirements. Two delivery lines are specified under solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-5891: 37 units to be shipped to DLA Distribution San Diego, California, with a need ship date of July 30, 2026 and original delivery due by May 15, 2027; and 78 units to DLA Distribution Albany, Georgia, with a need ship date of February 21, 2028 while still meeting the same original delivery deadline. Both deliveries are FOB origin, with zero variance allowed in quantity, inspection and acceptance occurring at destination. The contract unit of issue is HD, and all documentation, including technical and quality requirements, references the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. The solicitation was issued on July 30, 2026, with a response deadline of August 10, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense under NAICS code 332722, with primary point of contact David Larsen at DLA.