NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE7LX21D0087 to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. (CAGE 1CAY9), a small women-owned business, for the procurement of 30 plain hexagon nuts (NSN 5310004909859) at a unit price of $3.54, totaling $106.20. The order, issued on July 31, 2026, with a required delivery date of August 10, 2026, is designated as a Vessel Shipment to the USS FT LAUDERDALE (LPD 28) at FPO AE 09595. The contractor must ship items using the fastest traceable means, prohibit parcel post, and ensure all shipments are labeled with the Transportation Control Number V3278A6205EM32, Required Delivery Date 777, Transport Priority 2, Support Activity Code YNEM01, and Project Code LK5, while conforming to military addressing standards and utilizing the DD Form 1155 for shipment documentation. Packaging and marking requirements align with DLA vendor standards, and compliance with the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is mandated under a CRITICALITY:B rating, indicating moderate priority for national defense purposes. Invoicing must be submitted via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) in accordance with DFARS 252.232-7003, and payments are processed through the DLA Land and Maritime payment office SL4701, with remittance directed to Columbus, Ohio. The contract is structured as a firm-fixed-price delivery order under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) base contract, with no options or additional quantities. Acceptance occurs at the destination upon government inspection, and the contractor is required to certify payment accuracy and affirm its status as a small women-owned business. The contracting officer’s representative is Samuel Freidet, and the acquisition is classified as a commercial item procurement under simplified procedures, likely awarded on a lowest price technically acceptable basis due to its low value and standardized nature.