53--NUT,SELF-LOCKING,EXTENDED WASHER,HEX

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded DON INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $127,637.40 for the procurement of a self-locking, extended washer hex nut with NSN 5310013681632, under solicitation SPE4A6-25-T-17JT. The award was issued on July 21, 2026, with performance to occur at the contractor’s facility located at 6735 Theall Rd, Houston, TX 77066-1215. The contract is administered by DLA Aviation’s ASC Commodities Division in Richmond, VA, with Dean Allen serving as the Contracting Officer. Payment obligations are directed to the contractor’s Houston address, though specific invoicing systems or payment methods are not detailed. The contract includes a compliance requirement pursuant to FAR 52.222-90, implemented under DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040 Revision 1, mandating the contractor to refrain from any racially discriminatory Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices in employment, recruitment, or subcontracting activities. The contractor must report any violations by subcontractors within ten business days, notify the Contracting Officer if a subcontractor challenges the clause legally, and flow the clause down to all lower-tier subcontracts. No technical specifications, packaging standards, inspection criteria, or quality control requirements for the nut are specified beyond the NSN. The contract lacks details on delivery schedules, FOB terms, quantities, or option periods, and no evaluation factors, socioeconomic certifications, or key personnel requirements are identified. The place of performance is the United States, and acceptance authority rests with the Contracting Officer, though no formal inspection location is stated. The award was not subject to a formal set-aside or socioeconomic classification, and no binding payment or appropriation data is provided in the documentation.