SCREW, MACHINE

This contract involves the procurement of 91 machine screws, identified under part number MS24693-A297 and National Stock Number 5305-00-225-3848, for delivery to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The contract specifies strict adherence to technical and quality requirements as outlined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin point. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 standards and MIL-STD-129 markings, with palletization following DLA's RP001 packaging requirements. The delivery schedule mandates shipment within 169 days, with a desired ship date by October 11, 2026, and an original required delivery date of September 26, 2026. The contract incorporates rigorous sampling and inspection procedures consistent with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 standards, with verification levels assigned to critical, major, and minor attributes to ensure compliance. Furthermore, it requires removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies, physical identification marking on bare items, and strict control over any quantity variance—none is allowed. Transportation and freight details are governed by specific Defense Logistics Acquisition Directives, with all items packed and shipped FOB origin to the specified facility. The Department of Defense, through the ASC Commodities Division, oversees the contract with a primary point of contact provided for further queries.