THUMBSCREW

The contract involves the procurement of 33 units of a thumb screw, identified under NSN 5305-00-080-5381, with a requirement for manufacturing through a forging process. Tooling is necessary for production, and relevant support for sourcing, tooling, and materials is coordinated through designated DLA supply chains for Aviation and Land & Maritime. The procurement adheres to strict technical and quality requirements as outlined in the DLA Master List, incorporating standards such as MIL-STD-1916 for sampling, MIL-STD-129 for packaging and marking, and ASTM D3951 for packaging practices, with all packaging and labeling aligned with government specifications. Quality assurance includes Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 self-assessment compliance and removal of government identification for non-accepted supplies. Inspection and acceptance are to be performed at the destination, with zero tolerance for non-conformance unless otherwise specified. Delivery is set for 171 days after award, with the FOB point at origin and destination inspection and acceptance at DLA Distribution's New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract was issued by the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division and includes specific transportation instructions per DLAD procurement notes. The contract documentation and drawings are accessible via DLA's electronic platforms during open solicitation. Contact for this procurement is provided through a primary point of contact at DLA, emphasizing adherence to cybersecurity, packaging, and quality standards essential to fulfilling the government’s requirement for this commercial-type item.