SCREW, CLOSE TOLERAN

The contract is for 659 close tolerance screws identified by NSN 5305-00-816-1686, procured under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-46T6 with a response deadline of May 14, 2026, and a delivery requirement within 146 days after contract award. The item is classified as a commercial item and must comply with current revisions of the applicable National Aerospace Standards Committee standard, with prior revisions accepted for previously manufactured hardware. All threads classified as 3A and 3B must be inspected for dimensional conformance per System 22 of Fed-Std-H28/20, excluding self-locking nuts and threads smaller than specified diameters. The screws require physical identification and bare item marking consistent with MIL-STD-130N paragraph 4.1.b(2), in addition to manufacturer logos, lot numbers, and material markings. Critical item source inspection is mandatory, and sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or a comparable zero-based plan; specified attributes must be verified at levels VII, IV, and II with corresponding AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0, while unspecified attributes are treated as major with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise stated in the contract. All manufacturing must adhere to the current revision of the governing standard as of the solicitation date. Packaging must meet DLA packaging requirements, and government identification must be removed from non-accepted supplies. The solicitation is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Commodities Division under NAICS code 332722, with performance at Hill AFB and primary point of contact Vondra Matlock.