NUT, PLAIN, SQUARE

The contract specifies the procurement of one square plain nut with NSN 5310-01-729-5489 under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-14VQ, originating from the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division. Delivery is required FOB origin with no tolerance for quantity variance, and acceptance occurs at the destination after inspection. The item must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E packaging standards, including prescribed methods for preservation, wrapping, and containerization, and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 with no special marking codes. Packaging and palletization are governed by DLA’s procurement requirements, and transportation logistics follow DLAD procedural notes C19 and C20. The designated delivery destination is the DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania, with a required ship date of November 30, 2025, and an original delivery deadline of February 11, 2026. Technical and quality specifications are incorporated by reference from the DLA Master List, and sampling inspection follows MIL-STD-1916 or an equivalent zero-based plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels or AQLs as defined. The manufacturer may choose attribute or variable inspection methods unless contract-bound otherwise, and zero non-conformances are required unless specified. Units of issue align with ANSI X12 standards, and the supplier must ensure government identification is removed from non-accepted items.