NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-03BN is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by DLA Aviation, ASC Commodities Division, for the procurement of three plain hexagon nuts. The items are identified by NSN 5310-01-363-4880 and are designated as critical application items, specifically referencing part number 12392C18 from Flowserve U S Inc and Curtiss-Wright Electro-Mechanical. The required delivery date is February 28, 2027, with shipping terms set as FOB Destination to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and safety standards, including a total prohibition of mercury or mercury compounds in preservation, packaging, and marking. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and ASTM D3951, while marking must follow MIL-STD-129. Quality assurance requires sampling in accordance with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with a requirement for zero non-conformances in sample lots. This is not a small business set-aside and falls under NAICS code 332722. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing and compliance with the Buy American Act and DFARS cybersecurity standards.