NUT, SELF-LOCKING, HEXAG

Solicitation SPE4A6-27-T-9544, issued by the DLA Weapons Support ASC Commodities Division, is a fixed-price procurement for 43 units of self-locking hexagon nuts (NSN 5310-01-504-1149). The contract requires delivery to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania, with a delivery timeline of 171 days after order. All quotes must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by November 13, 2026. The procurement is fully competitive and adheres to military and federal specifications, including strict dimensional conformance for Class 3A and 3B threads and zero-based sampling plans per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. The contract incorporates comprehensive technical and quality requirements from the DLA Master List and mandates specific packaging and marking standards under MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129. Key regulatory requirements include compliance with the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and DFARS cybersecurity standards for safeguarding covered defense information. Payment and receiving reports must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. Additionally, the government prohibits the use of additive manufacturing for these parts unless specifically authorized and forbids the use of mercury or mercury compounds in packaging.