SCREW, MACHINE

The contract pertains to the procurement of one machine screw with NSN 5305-01-723-5231 under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-03FB, issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense. Delivery is due within 20 days of award, with FOB Origin terms meaning title and risk transfer to the government upon shipment from the contractor’s facility, and all items must be delivered to the specified destination at 5450 Carlisle Pike, Building 209N, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050-2411. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2, and quality assurance follow MIL-STD-1916 or a comparable zero-based sampling plan where critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively, with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise stated. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E using preservation method 33 (dry storage without preservative), unit container BE, intermediate container E5, and pack code U, with no wrapping or cushioning materials used. Marking must conform to MIL-STD-129 with no special markings required, and palletization adheres to DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements. The item is to be shipped by traceable means only, explicitly excluding parcel post, and invoicing must be conducted through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). The contract incorporates multiple DFARS and FAR clauses covering a wide array of compliance requirements, including prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and forced arbitration, safeguarding of covered defense information under NIST SP 800-171, cyber incident reporting, export controls, whistleblower rights, payment restrictions, and restrictions on procurement from Communist Chinese military companies. The offeror must hold a valid Unique Entity ID and CAGE code, and must represent their size status and applicable socioeconomic certifications if claiming small business status. Compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements is mandatory, and any hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200, with approval of labels required prior to award. The solicitation references deviations from standard FAR clauses dated February 2026, including changes, subcontracting, and safeguarding of systems