WASHER, FLAT

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-06QQ calls for the procurement of 8,895 flat washers with NSN 5310-01-097-9937, split across two line items totaling 1,532 and 7,363 units, to be delivered FOB destination within 146 days from award. The requirement is governed by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105 and incorporates strict technical and quality controls from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, particularly RA001, RP001, and RQ032. Export-controlled technical data associated with the item is subject to ITAR or EAR regulations, and only contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program status, documented training, and DLA authorization may access it. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, with palletization following RP001 guidelines, and each unit pack contains 25 washers. The solicitation explicitly prohibits offers involving additive manufacturing unless specifically authorized, and the procurement is structured for potential automated award, with HUBZone price evaluation preference applicable. All contractors must be registered in SAM.gov, maintain current representations and certifications, and comply with FAR and DFARS clauses covering contract type, changes, inspection, payment, and subcontracting. Inspection is destination-based per FAR 52.246-2, with acceptance criteria requiring zero non-conformances under zero-based sampling plans and defined AQL levels. Payment must be processed via WAWF with coordinated invoice and receiving report submissions per DFARS Appendix F, and contractors must adhere to cybersecurity requirements including NIST SP 800-171, basic safeguarding of information systems, and hazardous material safety compliance. The Berry Amendment and Buy American Act apply to all quantities, mandating domestic sourcing, and ethical obligations include combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, and compliance with former DoD official compensation rules. Offerors must submit quotes exclusively through DIBBS prior to the deadline and disclose any non-domestic material sourcing.