STUD, PLAIN

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-12LF, issued by the Department of Defense ASC Commodities Division, is for the procurement of 85 units of plain studs (NSN 5307-01-688-1945). The contract requires delivery within 171 days after receipt of order, with a need ship date of January 31, 2027. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination, and the items are to be delivered FOB Origin to the DLA Distribution New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contractor must adhere to strict quality and packaging standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and RP001 for palletization. Quality sampling shall follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with a requirement for zero non-conformances in sample lots. Special requirements include the prohibition of mercury compounds (IP056), mandatory bare item marking (RQ017), and compliance with OSHA hazard communication standards for any hazardous materials. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) and adherence to various FAR and DFARS clauses regarding cybersecurity, whistleblower rights, and the safeguarding of covered defense information.