SCREW, CLOSE TOLERANCE

This fixed-price solicitation, issued by the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division, is for the procurement of 806 close tolerance screws, identified as part number NAS7204U3 (NSN 5305-01-231-7427). Designated as a critical application item, the hardware must be manufactured according to the current revision of part standard NAS7203 through NAS7216. The government explicitly prohibits the use of additive manufacturing processes for these items. Quality assurance requires the manufacturer's inspection system to comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001, with a zero-non-conformance acceptance requirement for sample lots. The delivery is scheduled for a need ship date of February 13, 2027, with a final required delivery date of March 14, 2027, to DLA Distribution Cherry Point, North Carolina. Terms are FOB Origin under the First Destination Transportation program. Packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 and RP001, while marking must comply with MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130N. Invoicing and receiving reports must be processed electronically via the Wide Area WorkFlow system. The solicitation incorporates various federal and defense regulations, including the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment. A price evaluation preference is available for SBA-certified HUBZone small business concerns. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the point of origin. Offerors must submit their quotes via the DIBBS system by the September 18, 2026, deadline.