SCREW, CLOSE TOLERAN

This contract involves the procurement of 3,697 units of close tolerance screws, designated under NSN 5305-01-342-2722, for delivery within 102 days to Robins Air Force Base. It incorporates rigorous technical and quality requirements as outlined by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) master list, with specific standards for gauging threads and dimensional conformance according to FED-STD-H28/20. The contract mandates adherence to detailed inspection and sampling protocols, including MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 sampling methods, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned defined verification levels and acceptance quality limits to ensure the product meets stringent quality standards. Identification marking requirements follow MIL-STD-130N, including manufacturer logos, lot numbers, and material identification. The screws are classified as commercial items and the procurement is fully competitive under solicitation number SPE4A6-26-T-15G7. The contract acknowledges that casting and forging might be necessary, potentially involving special tooling not held by the government, with support available via specific assistance requests. Packaging must conform to DLA packaging requirements, and rejected supplies must have government identification removed. The contract is administered by the ASC Commodities Division within the Department of Defense, with primary contact provided for coordination and inquiries.