NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON

The contract pertains to the procurement of NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON, identified by NSN 5310-01-566-8749, with a quantity of 1 PG (equivalent to 5 pieces), to be delivered to Fort Carson, Colorado, within five days of award under FOB Destination terms. All items must comply with stringent military and federal standards, including MIL-STD-130N for unique item identification using Data Matrix barcodes and MIL-STD-129 for packaging and shipping labels. Packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 and DLA’s RP001 requirements, with preservation and marking protocols enforced to ensure traceability and integrity throughout logistics. Quality control mandates inspection at destination using MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 sampling methods with zero non-conformances required for acceptance unless otherwise specified, and attributes are categorized with strict AQL thresholds—0.1 for critical, 1.0 for major, and 4.0 for minor—with unspecified attributes defaulting to major. Compliance with DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements supersedes all other cited standards. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses requiring adherence to employment equity, anti-trafficking, hazardous materials handling, cybersecurity safeguards, and electronic invoicing via WAWF. Contractors must submit Safety Data Sheets and hazardous material lists prior to award, comply with the prohibition of hexavalent chromium, and ensure ocean shipments use U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is granted. All offerors must hold current Unique Entity Identifiers and CAGE codes, and must certify their small business status and socioeconomic classifications in SAM if claiming preference. Cybersecurity obligations include compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. The solicitation number is SPE4A0-26-T-3305, with responses due by June 3, 2026, through the DIBBS portal, and payment will be processed electronically under specified DFARS clauses. Historical pricing data is provided for reference only, as no unit price is specified in the solicitation, and the contract type remains to be determined post-award.