53--STUD,TURNLOCK FASTE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded FBC ENTERPRISES LLC (CAGE 5ZD19) a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $27,617.15 for the supply of 3,707 units of STUD, TURNLOCK FASTE (NSN 5325013068817), under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-10B5, with an award date of July 15, 2026. Delivery is required to Boeing Distribution Services, Inc. in O’Fallon, Missouri, under FOB DESTINATION terms, with performance must be completed within 320 days from order issuance, targeting delivery by June 1, 2027. The contract mandates strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, requiring Preservation Method 31, cleaning and drying of items, and no special preservation materials, while all labeling and barcoding must adhere to MIL-STD-129, ensuring standardized military identification. Inspection and acceptance occur at the origin by Government representatives, using MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent zero-defect sampling plans with critical, major, and minor defect acceptance quality levels of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. Payment is processed exclusively through WAWF using electronic invoicing methods, and the contracting officer is Alisha Grove, with Judy Liu of DCMA Mountain Pacific serving as the administrative point of contact. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses covering employment eligibility, combating human trafficking, sustainable products, cybersecurity safeguards, intellectual property, subcontracting, and environmental protections, with multiple clauses subject to deviation 2026-00038; additionally, NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment requirements and prohibitions on certain foreign-sourced equipment and materials are enforced. Ocean transport must use U.S.-flag vessels, and all hazardous materials must be labeled according to OSHA HCS. No options or quantity variances are permitted, and the contractor is required to maintain full compliance with applicable socioeconomic and representation requirements, including accurate SAM registration and potential joint venture disclosures.