PIN, SHEAR

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a simplified acquisition contract to SALEM MANUFACTURING & SALES INC for the procurement of five PIN, SHEAR units with NSN 5315006162468, priced at a total of $840.00, with an award date of July 28, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-02SV. The contract is a small business set-aside with a delivery requirement of 388 days after order, culminating in a mandatory delivery date of August 6, 2027, to DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN in Tracy, California, under FOB Destination terms. The product must adhere strictly to the technical specifications outlined in Drawing No. 10001 2249834 Revision B dated August 18, 1972, and meet all requirements of the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements identified by R or I numbers, alongside the Technical Data Package Rev A Gen 1. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, using prescribed preservation methods, and prohibit mercury or mercury compounds in any phase of packaging or preservation. The contractor is required to submit all invoices and receiving reports electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, with a combined document permissible for deliverables. Inspection occurs at destination using zero-based sampling plans compatible with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned AQL levels of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. The contract includes mandatory clauses covering whistleblower rights, disclosure of information, cyber incident information limitations, safety issue notifications, sea transportation, reflagging or repair work, prohibition on internal confidentiality agreements, SAM maintenance, simplified acquisition terms, contract type, small business representation, trafficking in persons, and equal opportunity for workers with disabilities—all incorporated with a deviation 2026-00038 for several clauses effective February 2026. Compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment is required, alongside adherence to NIST SP 800-171 DOD Assessment Requirements under DFARS 252.240-7997. Offers are disqualified if they include items produced through additive manufacturing unless expressly authorized. The awarde