SCREW, MACHINE

The contract is for the procurement of 17 units of machine screws with National Stock Number 5305-01-380-2528, issued under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-03LM by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Aviation, ASC Commodities Division. Delivery is required FOB origin within 80 days of order receipt to the DLA distribution warehouse in Tracy, California, with inspection and acceptance also conducted at the manufacturer’s facility. The screws must comply with technical and quality requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements and adhere to packaging standards per MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking requirements per MIL-STD-129, including barcoding and durable item identification as specified under RQ017. Sampling for quality assurance must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 with zero nonconformances required for acceptance, and attributes are classified with AQLs of 0.1 for critical, 1.0 for major, and 4.0 for minor, with unspecified attributes treated as major. The manufacturer’s quality system must meet SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 requirements. Technical data associated with the item is subject to export controls under ITAR or EAR, and access is restricted to DLA contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program status, completion of DLA export training, and authorization pursuant to DFARS 252.225-7048. Payment must be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow with electronic invoicing, and contractors must comply with cybersecurity safeguarding requirements including DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 assessments. Item Unique Identification is not required. There is no shelf life requirement, and no contract pricing or value is specified in the solicitation. Contractors must also comply with hazard communication standards, prohibitions on hexavalent chromium, restrictions on covered defense telecommunications equipment, whistleblower protections, and other applicable FAR and DFARS clauses governing contract administration, subcontracting, and labor practices.