NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON

Solicitation SPE4A6-27-T-7986 is a request for quotations issued by the DLA Weapons Support ASC Commodities Division for the procurement of 42 plain hexagon nuts, identified as NSN 5310-14-461-0762. This item is designated as a critical application item, and the contract requires the manufacturer's inspection system to comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to SAE AS9003. The delivery is required within 160 days after the order, with a need ship date of April 20, 2027, and the place of performance is located in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the point of origin. The procurement is subject to strict technical and quality requirements, including the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements (RA001) and specific packaging standards such as ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129. Palletization must adhere to RP001 requirements. Administrative compliance includes the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and payment. Key regulatory clauses are incorporated, including the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Offerors must provide a complete data package for any alternate parts, and items produced via additive manufacturing are ineligible for award unless specifically authorized.