SCREW, CLOSE TOLERANCE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded contract SPE4A625P0Q71 to HC MERCHANDISERS, INC. (CAGE 53037) on July 16, 2026, for a total value of $20,023.52, under solicitation SPE4A6-25-T-21HK. The contract is a fixed-price supply arrangement for a single line item: SCREW, CLOSE TOLERANCE, identified by NSN 5305-01-054-6271 and part number 5305010546271, with the NAICS code 332722 indicating the contractor’s primary business as screw, bolt, nut, and washer manufacturing. The award was likely made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology due to the routine nature of the item and minimal technical complexity. The contract was modified via bilateral SF-30 amendment P00001, effective May 15, 2026, to adjust the delivery date from March 19, 2026, to October 12, 2026, in response to the contractor’s vendor scheduling constraints, with no adjustment to contract price or terms. The modification recognizes the contractor’s expedited performance on a separate contract as consideration for this extension. The contract incorporates standard fixed-price FAR clauses including Assignment of Claims, Disputes, Changes—Fixed-Price, Termination for Convenience, and Default, with no alternates or custom modifications. The place of performance and delivery location are not explicitly defined, though the contractor is located in Ontario, California, and administrative oversight is managed by DCMA Southern California in Carson, CA. No packaging, preservation, or labeling requirements are specified, and no military standards such as MIL-STD-129 or MIL-STD-130 are referenced. Payment office details, accounting codes (AAC, TAS, ACRN), invoicing methods (e.g., WAWF), and FOB terms are not provided. The Contracting Officer is Larry Conner, with Kelli Ferrell of DLA Aviation listed as the Initiator but no COR or COTR identified. The contractor’s CAGE code is confirmed, but no Size Status or socioeconomic certifications are indicated, and no Unique Entity ID is listed. The contract includes no option periods, security requirements, or OCI provisions