NUT, PLAIN, ROUND

The contract solicits three plain round nuts, identified by NSN 5310190061351 and part number 60166675 from ON-HIGHWAY BRASIL LTDA, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-03JP, with delivery required 228 days after the order is placed. The item must comply with strict military packaging standards as outlined in MIL-STD-2073-1E, including unit packaging code U, preservation method 33 (cleaning and drying only), and intermediate container code E5, with no special preservation or cushioning materials required. Marking must conform to MIL-STD-129, including barcoding and labeling, with no special marking codes applied, and bare item marking as per RQ017 is mandatory. Sampling inspection follows MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1, with acceptance criteria requiring zero non-conformances for all attributes; critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively, and unspecified attributes are treated as major. The item is FOB origin, with government inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination, specifically at the receiving warehouse in Tracy, CA, and payment must be processed electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow. The contracting office is the DLA Commodity Division, with no small business set-aside specified in the solicitation, though socioeconomic status representations are required for offerors, and the contract includes tailored provisions for cybersecurity, trafficking in persons, employment verification, sustainable products, and hazardous material identification. The contract incorporates multiple modified FAR and DFARS clauses, including customized versions of safeguarding contractor information systems, subcontractor compliance, changes, and inspection requirements. No contract value is listed due to missing pricing data, and award is expected to follow simplified acquisition procedures with potential preference given to eligible small business categories, particularly HUBZone firms under the 10% price evaluation preference. All submission and compliance requirements are governed by DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements and applicable federal acquisition regulations.