SCREW, CLOSE TOLERAN

The contract SPE4A626V4826, awarded on July 17, 2026, by the Defense Logistics Agency to Arizona Aero Fasteners, Inc. (CAGE 01UA8), is a firm-fixed-price modification valued at $16,650.00 for the procurement of a single line item: SCREW, CLOSE TOLERAN, identified by NSN 5305017323958 and part number 5305017323958. The contract originates from solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-193M, with an initial modification dated December 8, 2025, and performance is to occur at the contractor’s facility in Moorpark, California. The award reflects a narrow scope focused solely on the delivery of this precision fastener, with no option quantities, extended pricing, or itemized breakdowns provided. The place of performance is clearly defined, though FOB terms, delivery schedule, and inspection or acceptance locations are not specified. This contract is uniquely characterized by the inclusion of FAR 52.222-90, “Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors,” issued under Deviation 2026-00040, Revision 1, effective April 2026, which mandates strict compliance with federal guidelines prohibiting racially discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. The contractor is obligated to flow down this clause to all subcontractors, report known violations by subcontractors, and notify the contracting officer of any legal challenges to the clause’s validity. Compliance with this clause is deemed material to payment under 31 U.S.C. 3729(b)(4). No other contract clauses, special requirements, security clearances, options, or organizational conflict of interest provisions are present. Packaging, marking, and preservation requirements lack detailed specifications beyond the reference to the NSN and CAGE code, and no MIL-STDs or quality standards are cited. The contracting officer is Dean Allen at DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia, with no designated COR or COTR named. Invoicing methodology, payment office details, and accounting appropriation data are not provided, leaving administrative processing parameters incomplete. The contractor’s size status and socioeconomic certifications are not declared, and no representations beyond DEI compliance are required.