WASHER, FLAT

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-12FU, issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, is a total small business set-aside for the procurement of 822 flat washers with conical flared seals (NSN 5310-01-697-8747). The delivery schedule is set for 171 days after receipt of order, with a required delivery location at the DLA Distribution New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. Inspection and acceptance are both designated at the point of origin. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and technical standards, including SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 for manufacturer inspection systems and MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E for marking and packaging. Significant regulatory requirements include ITAR and EAR export controls for technical data, NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards for safeguarding covered defense information, and the use of U.S.-flag vessels for ocean transportation. All invoicing and receiving reports must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system.