NUT, SELF-LOCKING, EX

The contract is for the procurement of 40 self-locking nuts with extended washers and double hex configurations, identified by NSN 5310001519074, under solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-141X. Deliveries are to be made FOB destination to DLA Distribution San Diego at 3581 Cummings Road, Building 3581, San Diego, CA 92136-3581, with a required delivery timeline of 171 days from award, although the original required delivery date is set for January 7, 2027, and a need ship date of November 10, 2026. The quantity is fixed at 40 units with zero variance permitted. Item Unique Identification is not required as per DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i), and the parts listed are sourced from approved manufacturers including Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc, Bristol Industries LLC, and SPS Technologies LLC, all conforming to drawing NR 07482 9610M50 revision AU dated January 14, 2010. Compliance with strict quality and packaging standards is mandatory, including MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent zero-based sampling plans for inspection, with acceptance requiring zero non-conformances unless otherwise specified. Attributes must be classified as critical, major, or minor and verified against corresponding AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0, respectively, with unspecified attributes defaulted to major. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E with packaging code U, preservation method 10 (cleaning and drying), no preservation or wrap materials used, and no cushioning material applied. All items must be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129 without special marking and palletized per DLA’s RP001 requirements. Mercury and mercury compounds are strictly prohibited in all phases of preservation, packaging, and marking. Hazard communication standards apply to any hazardous materials, and ocean shipments must use U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is obtained at least 45 days prior to sail. All invoices must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, and the contract includes standard FAR and DFARS clauses addressing equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, sustainable products, hazardous