NUT, PLAIN, HEXAGON

This solicitation, number SPE4A6-26-T-17XB, is issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense for the procurement of 48 plain hexagon nuts, identified by NSN 5310-01-019-3129. The item is classified as a commercial item and a critical application item, with specific part numbers referenced for Oshkosh Defense LLC and HME, Inc. The contract is a simplified acquisition with a total estimated value of $48.00. Delivery is required within 171 days after receipt of order, with a target delivery date of March 28, 2027, to the DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California. The terms are FOB Origin, and both inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. The contract mandates strict adherence to technical, quality, and packaging standards. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging requirements (RP001), while marking and labeling must follow MIL-STD-129, including requirements for physical identification and bar-coding. Quality assurance and sampling will be conducted according to MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with a requirement for zero non-conformances in the sample lot for acceptance. Significant regulatory compliance is required, including cybersecurity standards under NIST SP 800-171, hazardous material labeling per OSHA standards, and the use of the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system for all electronic invoicing and receiving reports. Offerors must submit their proposals electronically through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the deadline of August 24, 2026.