PIN, QUICK RELEASE

The contract is for the procurement of 18 quick release pins, identified by NSN/Part Number 5315-01-157-6854, with delivery expected within 94 days after order. It is a solicitation issued by the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division, specifically under the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), with the place of performance in San Diego. The solicitation number is SPE4A6-26-T-727K, and the submission deadline for responses is March 3, 2026. The contract requires adherence to tailored higher-level quality requirements for both manufacturers and non-manufacturers, including cybersecurity certifications at CMMC Level 2, involving either a third-party assessment or self-assessment. Physical identification and bare item marking as well as strict packaging requirements per DLA standards are mandatory. Additionally, the contract involves handling export-controlled technical data subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Access to this data is restricted to contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification, completed mandatory training on DOD export-controlled data handling, and approval by the DLA controlling authority. The contract incorporates DFARS clause 252.225-7048 to ensure compliance with export control restrictions. The primary point of contact is Ahoefa Simons De Fanti, reachable via email and phone. The contract falls under NAICS code 332510, reflecting metal stamping industry classification.