53--SCREW,CAP,HEXAGON HEAD

Solicitation SPE47-26-R-X992, issued by DLA Aviation, is a total small business set-aside for the procurement of hexagon head cap screws under NSN 5305-01-457-4537. The government seeks an indefinite delivery contract with a five-year base period and a total ceiling of 349,999.99 dollars. The items are identified as commercial critical application items and must be manufactured in accordance with the current revision of ASME B18.2.1. Award will be based on a comparative assessment of price, past performance, and quoted delivery, with SPRS assessments weighted most heavily within the past performance evaluation. Technical requirements include strict adherence to MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 for sampling, with a requirement for zero non-conformances in sample lots. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and RP001, while marking and labeling must follow MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130N. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. The contract incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program and prohibitions on hexavalent chromium. Invoicing and payment processing must be handled electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.