SCREW, CLOSE TOLERAN

The contract outlines the procurement of 177 close-tolerance screws identified by NSN 5305-01-059-1956 under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-56C6 issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s ASC Commodities Division. Delivery is required 171 days after award, with the final destination being the DLA Distribution Facility at 2083 Normandy Drive, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5002, under FOB Destination terms. The item is subject to strict technical and quality standards as defined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and must conform to packaging requirements specified in RP001 and marking standards per MIL-STD-129, which mandates proper labeling, barcoding, and hazardous material identification. Technical data associated with the screw is controlled under ITAR or EAR, restricting export or disclosure to foreign persons without prior authorization from the Department of State or Commerce, with access limited exclusively to contractors holding valid JCP certification, having completed required DLA training, and receiving explicit approval. Compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048 and 252.223-7001 is mandatory, requiring accurate hazard communication labeling, submission of Safety Data Sheets prior to award, and ongoing notification of any composition changes or regulatory updates. The solicitation includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses addressing cybersecurity, trafficking in persons, employment verification, sustainable products, small business representation, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, all under Deviation 2026-00038. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin, governed by AQL levels of 0.1 for critical, 1.0 for major, and 4.0 for minor defects, with quality systems required to align with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. All payment requests and receiving reports must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, and the offeror must provide a Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code. No pricing data is available in the solicitation, and evaluation factors for award are not disclosed, indicating the procurement follows a simplified acquisition process where compliance and capability are primary criteria.