WASHER, FLAT

The contract is for the procurement of four flat washers with NSN 5310-00-714-4063 under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-73B0 issued by the Department of Defense, ASC Commodities Division, with a response deadline of June 5, 2026, and delivery required within 20 days after date of order. The item is subject to stringent technical and quality standards referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, identified by R or I numbers, and must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including specific preservation and packaging codes. The washers must be sourced domestically under the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act, with DFARS 252.225-7001 fully applicable. The contract incorporates multiple clauses governing safety, cybersecurity, and compliance including NIST SP 800-171 DOD Assessment Requirements, basic safeguarding of contractor information systems, and prohibitions on internal confidentiality agreements. All offers are subject to a complete prohibition on additive manufacturing unless pre-approved, rendering non-compliant submissions ineligible for award. Export control of technical data under ITAR or EAR applies, restricting information sharing to contractors with approved JCP certification, completed DLA training, and authorization. Contractors must maintain active SAM registration, comply with employment verification and trafficking prohibitions, and submit safety data sheets as required. Payment and invoicing must be processed through WAWF using the designated document types and DoDAACs, with inspection and acceptance occurring at origin under MIL-STD-1916 using zero-based sampling for critical, major, and minor characteristics. The solicitation is a small business set-aside with a price evaluation preference for certified HUBZone small businesses, and contractors must accurately represent their socioeconomic status in SAM.