SCREW, CLOSE TOLERAN

This solicitation, issued by the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division under number SPE4A6-26-T-17BN, is for the procurement of 1,439 close tolerance screws, part number NAS1578C3R1. The total estimated contract value is $2,067,721.00, based on a unit price of $1,439.00 per item. The items are identified as commercial items and must meet technical specification NAS1578 Revision 14. Delivery is required to DLA Distribution San Diego, CA, with a need ship date of June 14, 2026, and an original required delivery date of July 24, 2026. The contract is subject to destination inspection and acceptance, and the contractor is responsible for providing a Certificate of Conformance. The contract incorporates rigorous technical, quality, and packaging requirements. Quality assurance is governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with specific verification levels and AQLs assigned to critical, major, and minor attributes. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging requirements, while marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130N, including manufacturer logos, lot numbers, and material identification. Significant regulatory compliance is required, including cybersecurity standards under NIST SP 800-171, hazardous material safety protocols, and prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment and foreign-flagged vessels. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the deadline of August 24, 2026.