STUD, TURNLOCK FASTE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price contract to Arlington International Aviation Products LL (CAGE 53871) for 144 units of the stud, turnlock fastener (NSN 5325000030721) under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-57K1, with an award value of $10,080.00 and a delivery deadline of September 21, 2026, and need ship date of November 10, 2026. The contract requires full compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including barcoding, hazard labeling per 29 CFR 1910.1200, and adherence to DLA’s RP001 palletization standard, with inspection and acceptance performed at the destination by the government under FAR 52.246-2 using zero-defect acceptance criteria for critical attributes. The contract mandates electronic invoicing via WAWF, with payment processed through designated DoDAACs, and imposes comprehensive federal acquisition regulatory requirements including cybersecurity protections under NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS 252.204-7012, trafficking in persons and employment eligibility clauses, sustainable product adherence, and prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and covered telecommunications equipment. The contractor must also affirm small business status and HUBZone joint venture participation if applicable, and comply with all representations and certifications under Section K, including UEI and CAGE code disclosures for all entities in the supply chain. All deliveries are FOB origin with the final delivery point identified as Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and the contract includes clauses for changes, default, unenforceability of unauthorized obligations, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and safeguarding covered defense information. No pricing details were filled in the original solicitation, yet the total contract sum was established at $10,080.00, reflecting a streamlined acquisition process under simplified procedures with no option periods or extended terms.