SCREW, MACHINE

The contract is for the procurement of 4,605 machine screws with NSN 5305-01-330-8810, issued under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-59F7 by the Defense Logistics Agency’s ASC Commodities Division. Delivery is required within 187 days after award, with the anticipated delivery date of November 30, 2026, to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, under FOB Origin terms. The item is subject to stringent export control regulations under ITAR or EAR, requiring compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048; technical data associated with the item cannot be disclosed to foreign persons without prior authorization from the Department of State or Commerce, and only contractors with approved U.S./Canada Joint Certification Program status, completed DLA export control training, and approved access may handle such data. Packaging and marking must conform to ASTM D3951, DLA RP001, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130N, mandating Data Matrix barcoding, manufacturer identification, lot numbers, and proper labeling for hazardous or radioactive materials in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 and applicable federal statutes. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination, with quality control requiring zero non-conformances under MIL-STD-1916 or MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 and a manufacturer’s inspection system compliant with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. The contractor must comply with cybersecurity requirements including DFARS 252.204-7012 and CMMC Level 2 certification for safeguarding controlled unclassified information. Electronic invoicing via WAWF is mandatory, and payment is subject to DFARS 252.232-7003 and 252.232-7006. The contract includes clauses related to equal opportunity, combating human trafficking, employment eligibility, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and restrictions on arbitration agreements. Proposal submission is restricted to electronic filing through DIBBS by May 26, 2026, and offerors must provide valid UEI and CAGE codes, though no socioeconomic certifications have been submitted. The contract does not specify