PIN-RIVET

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-07LV seeks the delivery of 1,103 threaded pin-rivets identified by NSN 5320-00-185-0907 under a simplified acquisition process managed by the Defense Logistics Agency through its ASC Commodities Division. Performance is required at the contractor’s facility with FOB ORIGIN terms, meaning title and risk transfer upon shipment from the vendor's site, and delivery must be completed by February 7, 2027, with a need ship date of January 13, 2027. Final delivery is directed to DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker Air Force Base. Packaging and labeling must strictly conform to MIL-STD-129, including GS1-128 barcoding for unit and container identification, and adherence to ASTM D3951 and DLA Master List standards. Individual items must also be physically marked per RQ017 requirements. The contract mandates electronic invoicing through WAWF with approved document types such as Invoice and Receiving Report, and payment processing will follow assigned DoDAAC routing codes not yet specified in the solicitation. Compliance with a comprehensive set of FAR and DFARS clauses is required, many modified through recent deviations, indicating tailored federal oversight. Cybersecurity obligations under NIST SP 800-171 are central, with mandatory assessment documentation and incident reporting per 252.204-7012, and a complete prohibition on acquiring covered telecommunications equipment from prohibited foreign entities like Huawei or ZTE. Contractor employees must be notified of whistleblower protections, and former DoD officials are restricted from certain compensation arrangements. Environmental controls prohibit hexavalent chromium and hazardous material handling consistent with 29 CFR 1910.1200, while ocean shipments require U.S.-flag vessels unless waived. Subcontracting is governed by modified commercial item clauses, and small business participation is encouraged with required representations for WOSB, EDWOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone, and 8(a) status. Equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, and employment eligibility verification are covered under deviation-altered clauses, and payment terms include mandated accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. Inspection at origin is governed by MIL-STD-1916 and zero-defect acceptance standards, and all documentation must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by the deadline of July