SCREW, MACHINE

The contract is for the procurement of 16 machine screws, identified by NSN 5305-01-566-0338, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-55B1 issued by the DLA Aviation, ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense. Delivery is required 142 days after award, with the final destination being the DLA Distribution Facility at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The item must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, labeling, and barcoding; preservation must follow CLNG/DRY method with no mercury or mercury compounds permitted. The solicitation requires adherence to DLA packaging requirements and export control regulations under RQ032, meaning the technical data associated with this item is subject to ITAR or EAR, restricting disclosure to foreign persons without prior authorization and limiting access to contractors with approved JCP certification, completed training, and DLA approval. Compliance with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards is mandatory, requiring a self-assessment in the Supplier Performance Risk System with a minimum Medium or High assessment level, and contractors must maintain a quality system certified to SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. The contract mandates use of WAWF for all invoicing and requires offerors to represent their small business status, including HUBZone eligibility, and disclose any covered defense telecommunications equipment. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin under FAR 52.246-2, with sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 and AQLs of 0.1 for critical, 1.0 for major, and 4.0 for minor defects. Hazardous materials must be labeled per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and submitted for review prior to award, and radioactive material notifications are required if applicable. The contract does not specify a pricing structure or total value, and while the type of contract is not explicitly defined, the inclusion of automated award language and technical compliance thresholds suggests it may be awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis. All proposals must be submitted electronically via the DIBBS portal by the deadline of May 21, 2026.