SCREW, CLOSE TOLERANCE

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-35DV is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division for 4,076 close tolerance screws, identified by NSN 5305011905782 and part number NAS1580V4T7. The items are designated as critical application items and must be manufactured according to the current revision of the applicable part standard. Delivery is required within 91 days after order, with a need ship date of December 31, 2026, and a final required delivery date of January 30, 2027, to the DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker AFB. Technical requirements specify that all Class 3A and 3B threads must be inspected for dimensional conformance per System 22 of FED-STD-H28/20, with specific exclusions for very small diameters. Quality assurance is governed by QAP EQ003, and sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331, or a comparable zero-based plan. Packaging is strictly regulated under MIL-STD-2073-1E and RP001, requiring each fastener to have the entire length of the shank and threads protected by a wrap or sleeve. Marking must comply with MIL-STD-129. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. The procurement incorporates the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105 and may be eligible for automated award. Offerors must submit quotes via the DIBBS system by September 30, 2026. Key regulatory requirements include compliance with the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. A price evaluation preference is available for SBA-certified HUBZone small business concerns, while offers utilizing additive manufacturing are ineligible for award.