SCREW, CAP, HEXAGON H

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to COVERT INDUSTRIES, LTD (CAGE 1KRZ6) for the supply of 10 hexagon cap screws (NSN 5305-01-722-1991) at a total contract value of $3,630.00, with an award date of July 14, 2026. The procurement, issued under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-68H9, is classified under NAICS code 332722 and carries no set-aside status. Delivery is required within 145 days after the delivery order is issued, with FOB Origin terms applying, meaning title and risk transfer to the government upon shipment from the contractor’s facility in Austin, Texas, to the designated receiving point at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. Contract performance mandates strict compliance with DLA and Department of Defense standards, including packaging and labeling per MIL-STD-129 and ASTM D3951, with palletization aligned to RP001. The items must be marked with government identification numbers, bar-coded per MIL-STD-129, and labeled for hazardous materials in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery point by the government, with quality assurance governed by MIL-STD-1916 and MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4. All payment requests must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, using the prescribed invoice types, and are processed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, under payment code SL4701. The contract incorporates a comprehensive suite of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including requirements for whistleblower protections, System for Award Management maintenance, small business representation, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, electronic payment submission, and termination for convenience. Security provisions such as safeguarding covered contractor information systems and prohibitions on contracting with inverted domestic corporations are also included. The contractor must maintain active SAM registration, affirm current size and socioeconomic status, and comply with all applicable hazardous materials documentation and shipping regulations, including provision of Safety Data Sheets and adherence to U.S.-flag vessel requirements where applicable. No options, modifications, or additional line items are stated, making this a straightforward single-line-item award with no estimated future obligations.