NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON

The contract is for the procurement of 10 units of a plain hexagon nut, NSN 5310-01-416-7254, manufactured by BNL INDUSTRIES INC under part number HBV-WF3-14-0007-09, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-03VS. The item must comply with technical and quality specifications referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, identified by R or I numbers, with the applicable revision controlled by the solicitation issue date. The contract mandates strict adherence to packaging standards MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking requirements per MIL-STD-129, including barcoding using Data Matrix or Code 128 symbology, with no special marking required. Preservation must follow ASTM D3951, and mercury or mercury compounds are strictly prohibited in packaging, preservation, or direct contact with the hardware, except for approved functional uses such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, weapon systems, or specified reagents, all of which must include a secondary containment barrier per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Sampling for quality assurance must conform to MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331, or an equivalent zero-based plan, with zero non-conformances required in the sample lot, and attribute verification levels assigned as VII (critical, AQL 0.1), IV (major, AQL 1.0), or II (minor, AQL 4.0). Delivery is FOB origin, with a 171-day delivery timeline from award and a required delivery date of June 6, 2027, and items must be shipped to the DLA New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with the government retaining final authority. The contract includes mandatory compliance with numerous FAR and DFARS clauses covering employment equity, human trafficking prevention, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous materials handling, cybersecurity safeguarding, and prohibition of covered defense telecommunications equipment, as well as clauses requiring whistleblower rights notification, cyber incident reporting, and NIST SP 800-171 compliance. Pricing data is not provided, indicating a solicitation for offerors to submit proposed prices under a fixed-price contract type to be finalized upon award, with invoicing required through WAWF. All submissions must be made electronically via D