SCREW, SHOULDER

This contract pertains to the procurement of 456 units of shoulder screws, specifically socket head hexagon type, identified under NSN 5305-00-577-5435 and part number MS51975-33. The screws must meet detailed technical and quality requirements as specified in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including adherence to non-government standards NASM51975 and NASM21472, and quality assurance provisions outlined in QAP 13873. The contract mandates strict conformance with military and industry standards for sampling, inspection, identification, packaging, and testing, incorporating requirements such as MIL-STD-1916, ASTM D3951, and MIL-STD-129 for marking and packaging. Quality assurance includes provisions for certificates of conformance and quality compliance with contract data requirements lists. Delivery terms specify that the screws will be shipped FOB origin to the DLA Distribution center at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a required delivery date of October 19, 2026, following a lead time of 169 days. The contract emphasizes zero tolerance for non-conforming items, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin point. Packaging will comply with DLA packaging requirements for procurement and ASTM standards, including proper palletization and marking. Shipment and transportation instructions are governed by DLA procurement notes and contract provisions. Communication and contract management are overseen by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, with a primary point of contact provided for coordination.