STUD ASSEMBLY, TURNLOCK FASTENER

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price contract to Apollo Aerospace Components LLC (CAGE 00360) for the supply of 108 units of a STUD ASSEMBLY, TURNLOCK FASTENER (NSN 5325012312258) at a total price of $483.84, with delivery required by August 3, 2026. The contract, issued under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-03UE and identified by award number SPE4A626V255S, is a simplified acquisition with no option periods and no quantity variance permitted. Delivery is FOB origin, with payment and title transferring to the Government at the contractor’s location, and final delivery must be made to DLA Distribution San Diego. The item must comply strictly with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging using preservation method 31 (cleaning/drying) and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including bar-coding, with no special marking required. Packaging must also conform to DLA’s RP001 requirements and use the specified container and outer packaging codes. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses covering safety, cybersecurity, labor, and compliance obligations, including safeguarding covered defense information, prohibiting hexavalent chromium and toxic materials, requiring employment eligibility verification, and enforcing whistleblower rights and trafficking in persons prevention. The contractor must adhere to NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements and maintain cybersecurity protections under DFARS clauses 252.204-7012 and 252.240-7997. Ocean transport of the item must be via U.S.-flagged vessels as mandated by 46 U.S.C. 116. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery destination by Government personnel, with zero non-conformances required under sampling standards MIL-STD-1916 or MIL-STD-105. Invoicing is exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow, and all representations related to small business status, UEI, and hazardous materials must be accurately maintained in SAM.gov. The contract includes deviations for subcontracting and safeguarding clauses under 2026-00015 and 2026-00038, and requires compliance with hazard communication standards under 29 CFR 19