NUT, SELF-LOCKING, HEXAGON

The contract awarded to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. under CAGE code 1CAY9 is a delivery order issued within the broader framework of the Defense Logistics Agency’s Basic Ordering Agreement SPE7LX21D0087, with the specific order number SPE7LX26FB98Z. The primary deliverable under this order is a single line item consisting of 6 self-locking hexagon nuts (NSN 5310011134047) at a unit price of $0.83, totaling $4.98, with delivery required by August 10, 2026, to the USS FT LAUDERDALE (LPD 28) at FPO AE 09595 under FOB Destination terms. Though the delivery order value is minimal, the underlying contract has an estimated total potential value between $91.6 million and $229 million over a base period of four years and three optional two-year extensions, reflecting a high-volume, long-term acquisition vehicle managed by DLA Land and Maritime. The contract requires strict compliance with federal acquisition regulations, notably including NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 1 cybersecurity controls, with mandatory assessment submissions in the Supplier Performance Risk System and adherence to DFARS clauses governing cyber information handling, subcontractor vetting, and payment procedures. All shipments must be properly marked with the Transportation Control Number, Delivery Order number, and Required Delivery Date, following established DoD identification protocols, though explicit MIL-STD packaging standards are not cited. Invoicing is exclusively through Wide Area Workflow, with payments processed by the DEF PIN AND ACCOUNTING SVC BSM at Columbus, Ohio, and acceptance of goods is conducted by government representatives at either origin or destination based on the Place of Inspection Code. The contractor is obligated to maintain current cybersecurity assessments and report compliance data, with no set-aside status specified, and while the full scope of pricing and line items is contained in unprovided enclosures, the contract’s structure supports dynamic order fulfillment under a Fixed-Price with Economic Price Adjustment mechanism, with government oversight provided by Samuel Freidel as the authorized representative.