PIN-RIVET

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-49W2 seeks 25 threaded pin-rivets with NSN 5320-01-136-5777, classified as a commercial item, to be delivered FOB ORIGIN to DLA Distribution San Diego at 3581 Cummings Road, Building 3581, San Diego, CA 92136-3581, with a required delivery window of 77 days from award. The item is governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersedes general standards like ASTM D3951, and must comply with RP001 packaging requirements including palletization. Marking and labeling must follow MIL-STD-129 with GS1-128 or Data Matrix barcodes for all packaging levels, and hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200 unless exempted by statutes like FIFRA or FFDCA, with labels requiring prior government review. The sole approved source is HI-SHEAR CORP, identified by CAGE code 73917, and the item may require casting or forging using special tooling not held by the government, necessitating a Casting and Forging Assistance Request for sourcing support. The solicitation incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses covering cybersecurity safeguards including NIST SP 800-171 compliance, contractor cyber incident reporting, prohibition of covered telecommunications equipment, whistleblower rights, employment eligibility verification, equal opportunity, combating human trafficking, sustainable products, and handling of radioactive materials. All invoices must be submitted exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and the government retains inspection and acceptance authority at the delivery location. Offerors must provide valid UEI and CAGE codes and self-certify their small business or socioeconomic status via SAM.gov, with mandatory disclosures if offering covered defense telecommunications equipment or participating in joint ventures. Proposal submissions are electronic-only via DIBBS with a closing date of May 18, 2026, and no pricing data is provided, leaving contract value determination to award. The contract type remains undefined pending award, though deviations from standard FAR clauses are noted, indicating potential modifications to terms.