SCREW, CLOSE TOLERAN

The contract specifies the procurement of a close tolerance screw with part number 3M1169C4-5A, designated as a commercial item under MIL-STD-130N identification standards, and sourced from Boeing Co and Twist Tite Mfg, Inc. It is classified as a critical application item with stringent technical and quality requirements drawn from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which override any conflicting standards. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise stated, and attributes are to be verified at specified levels with AQLs of 0.1 for critical, 1.0 for major, and 4.0 for minor. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, and palletization must adhere to DLA packaging requirements. The item, identified by NSN 5305014340484, is to be delivered FOB origin with no quantity variance allowed, inspected and accepted at the destination, and shipped via traceable freight methods—parcel post is prohibited. Two delivery lines are specified: 20 units to Naval Air Station Pensacola with a required delivery date of April 28, 2026, and 1 unit to ASD Oceana with a required delivery date of April 30, 2026. The solicitation number is SPE4A6-26-T-38A0, with a response deadline of May 6, 2026, managed by the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division, and all data is proprietary with no competitive procurement pathway available due to insufficient or proprietary technical information.