PIN, GROOVED, HEADED

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-50T4 seeks the procurement of seven grooved headed pins identified by NSN 5315-01-163-0699, with delivery required 163 days after receipt of order by October 30, 2026, to the Defense Logistics Agency distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The item is subject to stringent technical and quality requirements outlined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersedes general standards such as ASTM D3951 where applicable. Packaging and labeling must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-129 for barcoding using GS1-128 or Data Matrix formats, and palletization must follow RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements. Inspection and acceptance occur at the contractor’s origin, under government authority, with zero non-conformances mandatory unless otherwise specified. The item contains technical data subject to ITAR or EAR export controls, restricting disclosure to foreign persons and requiring prior authorization from the Department of State or Commerce; contractors must be certified under the US/Canada Joint Certification Program, complete DLA export control training, and obtain approval to access the data. Cybersecurity compliance is a mandatory eligibility criterion, requiring implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls for safeguarding covered defense information, with contractors obligated to complete and submit a summary assessment score to the Supplier Performance Risk System. Contractors must also comply with DFARS clauses addressing whistleblower rights, prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment, and disclosure of information. Hazardous materials must be identified and labeled per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and FAR 52.223-3, with any radioactive materials requiring advance written notice. The contract is a fixed-price type with no pricing data provided, making the offeror responsible for submitting competitive, compliant pricing. All submissions must be made electronically via DIBBS and WAWF by May 19, 2026, and offerors must maintain active registration in SAM.gov with valid UEI and CAGE codes. Contractors must certify size status and socioeconomically relevant designations, and are prohibited from including clauses requiring internal confidentiality of whistleblower disclosures. All supplies are to be delivered FOB origin, and the government retains full authority over inspection, acceptance, and control of government property.