NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON

The contract SPE7M226V4329, awarded to ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE INC. on July 13, 2026, is a fixed-price delivery order under solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-5444, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency through its Land and Maritime, Nuclear Reactor Program office. The total contract value is $6,910.56 for the procurement of 72 units of NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON (NSN 5310013755723) at a unit price of $95.98, with no tolerance for quantity variance and no option lines. Delivery is required FOB ORIGIN from the contractor’s location in Liverpool, NY, to the destination receiving point at W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN in Tracy, CA, with a target delivery date of February 18, 2027, and all performance must be completed within 220 days after order issuance. The contract mandates strict compliance with military packaging standards MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking requirements MIL-STD-129, including use of packaging code "U," unit container "10," and outer packaging identification "M," while prohibiting mercury or mercury compounds in both packaging and preservation. Hazardous materials must be labeled in accordance with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and applicable statutes, and radioactive materials require additional labeling per MIL-STD-129 with full details on isotopes, activity, and manufacturer. Bar-coding must align with MIL-STD-129, though format specifics are not defined. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point by the Government, applying AQLs of 0.1 for critical, 1.0 for major, and 4.0 for minor defects under MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 sampling methods. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses addressing equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment verification, sustainable products, cybersecurity safeguarding, cyber incident reporting, prohibition of hexavalent chromium and covered defense telecommunications equipment, whistleblower protections, and patent indemnity. Deviations 2026-00038 apply to several clauses including combating trafficking, employment eligibility, sustainable products, basic safeguarding, changes, and subcontracting, indicating tailored compliance flexibilities. Invoicing is exclusively via