NUT, SELF-LOCKING, DO

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order valued at $9,550 to ADEPT FASTENERS INC, a small disadvantaged and women-owned business with CAGE code 1V0G6, for the procurement of 1,000 self-locking nuts, NSN 5310-01-662-7851. The contract was issued on July 16, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A026P2184 with delivery required at the DLA Distribution New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania by August 17, 2026, under FOB destination terms, placing all transportation costs and risks on the contractor. The item is classified as a commercial item with a critical application, and the award follows the small business set-aside provisions under NAICS code 332722. The contractor must supply surplus Government property that is new, unused, and uncorroded, with full traceability to prior Government ownership and documentation including the original contract data, part number, and manufacturer’s CAGE code. All packaging must comply with MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-129P for two-dimensional barcoding, labeling as specified in MIL-STD-130N, and adherence to RP001 and the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Inspection and final acceptance occur at the delivery point by Government representatives using MIL-STD-1916 and MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 standards, requiring zero non-conformances. The contract mandates compliance with a comprehensive suite of FAR and DFARS clauses covering whistleblower protections, cybersecurity safeguards, prohibitions on certain foreign technology and supply chain risks, labor standards including paid sick leave with a deviation, equal opportunity, anti-trafficking, and prompt payment terms. Electronic invoicing is required through Wide Area WorkFlow with no alternative systems permitted. The contractor must submit certifications regarding surplus origin and manufacturing specifications upon request within 24 hours, and failure to provide complete data may impact acceptance. The post-award administration is managed by Joanne Brisbon as the contract administrator and Keanna Banks as the contracting officer, with payments processed based on CCR registration information.