PIN, QUICK RELEASE

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-34ZX is a request for quotations issued by the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division for the procurement of 573 quick release pins, identified by NSN 5315005035781 and part number MS17985C523. These are designated as critical application items and must be manufactured in accordance with TDP Rev B Gen 2, NASM17985 Revision 2, and NAS1332 Revision 9. The items are classified as commercial products, and the manufacturer's inspection system must comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. The delivery period is 139 days, with a need ship date of February 17, 2027, and an original required delivery date of June 16, 2027. Shipping is FOB Origin, with the final destination being DLA Distribution Cherry Point in North Carolina. The contract mandates strict adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, with a total prohibition on the use of mercury or mercury compounds in preservation and packaging. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the point of origin. Evaluation factors include a strict prohibition on items produced via additive manufacturing and a price evaluation preference for certified HUBZone small businesses. Offerors must comply with the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment, providing full disclosure for any non-domestic materials used. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing and compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Quotations are due by September 30, 2026.