NUT, SELF-LOCKING, PLATE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $2,955.00 to ADEPT FASTENERS INC (CAGE 1V0G6) on July 16, 2026, for the procurement of 50 self-locking plate nuts identified by NSN 5310-01-620-5838. Delivery is F.O.B. destination with inspection and acceptance conducted by the Government at the destination point, in accordance with FAR 52.246-2 and 52.246-11, and all items must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129P for marking using the Vendor Shipment Module to generate two-dimensional bar-coded shipping labels. The contract includes mandatory clauses addressing supply chain security, such as prohibitions on equipment from Kaspersky, ByteDance, and other covered entities, as well as requirements under the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act. Contractors must adhere to DFARS requirements regarding whistleblower rights, compensation of former DOD officials, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. Invoicing is required via Wide Area WorkFlow only, with payment processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. The contract falls under NAICS code 332722 and is subject to DPAS prioritization authority for national defense needs. No options or quantity variances are permitted, with the order firm at exactly 50 units. Packaging uses code U with BD unit containers and OPI:M outer packaging, and items must be clean and dry under preservation code 10. The awardee is required to maintain full supply chain traceability records and comply with SAM.gov registration, small business representations, and safeguarding of federal contract information systems under applicable clauses.