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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 10, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

PRODUCTION LOT TESTING

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SPE4A6-26-T-50D6Federal

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This solicitation, numbered SPE4A6-26-T-50D6, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Commodities Division, seeks the procurement of 90 units of a shoulder bolt with NSN 0001S00000061, along with associated first article and production lot testing services. The contract requires the contractor to deliver two units of the specified item within 120 calendar days of award for government-first article testing at Fleet Readiness Center East in Cherry Point, North Carolina. The government will evaluate these units and notify the contractor within 60 days of receipt regarding conditional approval, approval, or disapproval. If approved, the contractor must then supply production lot samples for government testing, with three samples randomly selected from the production batch and shipped traceably to the same Cherry Point location under strict labeling requirements including “Production lot samples – do not post to stock,” along with the contract and lot number. The contractor must also provide comprehensive documentation with each shipment, including signed DD Forms 1222 and 250, test reports, certifications, drawings, and a prepaid return label for the tested items. All items must be packaged and marked in strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, using clean and dry preservation methods without chemical treatment or dunnage, and each unit must carry the contractor’s and original manufacturer’s CAGE codes, part number, lot, and serial number. The item is designated a Navy Critical Safety Item requiring SAE AS9100 non-tailored quality system certification and adherence to strict sampling standards under MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 with zero non-conformances expected for critical attributes. Production lot testing is governed by Procurement Note E04, mandating that the contractor cover all costs associated with sample consumption during testing. The contractor must provide at least 14 days’ notice before presenting the production lot for sample selection. Contract performance is FOB origin, inspection and acceptance occur at origin, and all invoicing must be submitted via the Wide Area WorkFlow system. Cybersecurity compliance is required under NIST SP 800-171, with the contractor responsible for maintaining and submitting a minimum score of 110 to the Supplier Performance Risk System. Offerors must disclose their UEI and CAGE codes, certify compliance with trafficking in persons, equal opportunity, employment eligibility, and

General Info

Deliver two units for First Article Testing; production lot testing with 90 units follows approval.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISIONView Agency

NAICS

332722 - Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

3581 CUMMINGS ROAD BLDG 3581, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92136-3581, USA

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NONE

Documents

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RFQ SPE4A6-26-T-50D6 for DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION
Contacts1 person available
OfficeUSA
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OF THE SOLICITATION, SELECT
‘OTHER EQUIVALENT' AND PROVIDE DETAILS OF CURRENT DEALER/DISTRIBUTOR
CERTIFICATION AND/OR ACCREDITATION.
Fast Pay does not apply to this solicitation
FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL – GOVERNMENT TESTING REQUIRED (FAR 52.209-4 AND
ALT I)
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DELIVER 2 UNIT(S) OF
LOT/ITEM 5306 / 11468158
WITHIN 120 CALENDAR DAYS FROM THE DATE OF
THIS CONTRACT TO THE GOVERNMENT AT THE LOCATION SPECIFIED BELOW FOR
FIRST ARTICLE TESTS.
N65923
FLEET READINESS CENTER EAST
RECEIVING OFFICER
BLDG 148, BAY C
BEACHEY ROAD
CHERRY POINT
NC
28533-5040
WITHIN 60 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER THE GOVERNMENT
RECEIVES THE FIRST ARTICLE, THE CONTRACTING OFFICER SHALL NOTIFY THE
CONTRACTOR, IN WRITING, OF THE CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, APPROVAL, OR
DISAPPROVAL OF THE FIRST ARTICLE.
SPE4A6-26-T-50D6
SECTION A
DISPOSITION OF FAT UNITS IAW PARAGRAPH (e) OF FAR 52.209-3 OR 52.209-4.
Procurement Note E04: Production Lot Testing – Government (MAY 2020)
(1) The purpose of production lot testing (PLT) is to validate quality conformance of products. PLT is to be completed on the production lot(s) after First Article approval, when a first article is required. The contractor shall price the PLT CLIN to cover the cost of the approved samples that are consumed, destroyed or otherwise rendered unusable during testing.
(2) The contractor shall provide written notice to the contracting officer and the QAR at least fourteen (14) calendar days (or as otherwise specified in the contract) prior to the date when the contractor will present the production lot to the QAR for selection of PLT samples.
(3) The QAR will select 3 samples, at random from the production lot(s) produced. If the quantity stated in the previous sentence equals "ZZ", the contractor should use the appropriate sample size identified within the Technical Data Package or applicable Sample Plan provided by the Government. The contractor will seek approval of the sample size with the QAR.
(4) The contractor shall ship the PLT samples by traceable means to:
MCAS CHERRY POINT, NC N65923 FLEET READINESS CENTER EAST RECEIVING OFFICER
BLDG 148, BAY C BEACHEY ROAD CHERRY POINT NC 28533-5040
Shipment shall be marked “Production lot samples – do not post to stock”, contract and lot number. A copy of the DD250/IRAPT Receiving Report shall be placed on the exterior of the shipping container in accordance with MIL STD 129. Include the following interior documentation: DD Form 1222 and DD250/IRAPT receiving report signed by the QAR, copy of contract/order, copies of test reports showing actual results and tolerances specified in the technical data package, material and process certifications, process operations and inspection method sheets, copies of drawings used to manufacture the PLT sample (proper marking to assert proprietary or other rights to restrict public disclosure is the contractor’s responsibility), documents required under contract deliverables requirements list, a prepaid shipping label or document with the information required to return the PLT samples to the contractor at no cost to the Government.
(5) At time of shipment, copies of the signed DD Form 1222, DD250/IRAPT Receiving Report, transportation tracking information and information for return of the PLT samples shall be provided to the contracting officer. The Government testing time will be 90 test plus 120 NSN/Part Number: 0001S00000061 Quantity: 90 EA Purchase Request: 7016437548QTY - See Solicitation Delivery: 53 days ADO

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