NUT, SELF-LOCKING, HE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded contract SPE4A626PD273 to ATF AEROSPACE, LLC (CAGE 13W08) on July 21, 2026, for the procurement of a single line item: a self-locking nut identified by NSN 5310005599242 and part number 7014217060, with a total contract value of $30,656.00. The solicitation, SPE4A6-26-T-249L, was sourced through DIBBS, and the contract was executed under modification P00001, with performance based at the awardee’s facility in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract does not specify quantities, delivery schedules, FOB terms, or detailed technical specifications beyond the NSN, and no formal packaging, preservation, or labeling requirements are outlined. Despite the absence of detailed pricing structure or inspection protocols, the contract is structured as a fixed-price action consistent with its single-item scope and low dollar value. Compliance with FAR 52.222-90, implemented through DoD Class Deviation 2026-00040 Revision 1, is a central requirement, mandating strict adherence to federal directives prohibiting racially discriminatory DEI practices in hiring, promotions, and subcontracting, with mandatory flowdown to all applicable subcontracts. The contractor must report any known subcontractor violations to the Contracting Officer and maintain records subject to government audit, with noncompliance potentially leading to contract termination or cancellation under 31 U.S.C. 3729(b)(4). The award references adherence to Executive Orders 14275, 14265, and 14398, and OMB Memorandum M-25-26, reinforcing the federal DEI compliance framework. No socioeconomic certifications, size status, COR/COTR details, payment office information, invoicing method, or specific inspection criteria are provided in the documentation, and no MIL-STDs or technical standards for the nut’s manufacturing or quality are cited. The Contracting Officer, identified as Dean Allen with email CARL.ALLEN@DLA.MIL, retains full oversight authority, while the DLA Aviation, ASC Commodities Division in Richmond, Virginia, serves as the procuring office. Submissions to the original solicitation were expected