53--PIN,COTTER

Contract SPE4A6-26-U-3860 is a solicitation issued by the Department of Defense ASC Commodities Division for the procurement of cotter pins, identified by NSN 5315000590543 and part number MS24665-638. This critical application item is classified as a commercial product and must adhere to technical standards NASM24665 Revision 03 and ASME B18.8.1. The request is for an estimated quantity of 2,749 units with a delivery timeframe of 67 days after order. This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332510 and may result in a unilateral indefinite delivery contract with a maximum value of 350,000 dollars. The contract mandates strict quality and inspection protocols, with both inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin. Sampling must comply with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, utilizing a zero-based sampling plan. Packaging requirements are specified under ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, with palletization following DLA packaging requirements for procurement. The agreement incorporates the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including specific provisions for physical identification, bare item marking, and the removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies.