SCREW, CAP, SOCKET HEAD

The contract specifies the procurement of 604 units of steel, cadmium-plated socket head cap screws with NSN 5305-00-052-2235, classified as a critical application item. Deliveries must be made FOB origin with inspection and acceptance occurring at the manufacturer’s site, and the item must comply with NASM24667 Rev 2 and FF-S-86J Rev J, with technical and quality requirements governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersedes all other referenced standards including ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-130N. Physical marking of bare items must follow paragraph 4.1.b(2) of MIL-STD-130N, encompassing manufacturer logo, lot number, and material identification, while packaging and labeling must use MIL-STD-129 in strict adherence to DLA Packaging Requirements RP001, including palletization and unit of issue specifications. Sampling for quality verification must use MIL-STD-1916 or an equivalent zero-based plan, with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise permitted, and any unspecified attributes are treated as major with an AQL of 1.0. The contract incorporates applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including far 52.246-15 for Certificate of Conformance, with mandatory compliance to cybersecurity requirements under 252.204-7012 and prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and hazardous materials per 252.223-7008 and 252.223-7006. Offerors must hold a valid Unique Entity ID and CAGE code, and all submissions must be made electronically through DIBBS prior to the response deadline, with payment processed via WAWF. The delivery schedule requires shipment by January 31, 2027, and performance is directed to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with no quantity variance permitted. The procurement is a simplified acquisition under NAICS 332722, authorized for automated award, and includes socioeconomic representation requirements for small business categories, compliance with anti-trafficking and employment eligibility verification, and adherence to sustainable product and equal opportunity standards.