WASHER, FLAT

The contract is for the procurement of 407 units of flat washers, part number MS51496-71, with the National Stock Number 5310-01-384-7729. The washers must meet the technical and quality requirements outlined in the DLA Master List, adhering to specified standards such as MIL-STD-1916 for sampling and inspection, and ASTM D3951 for packaging, with all packaging marked according to MIL-STD-129. Quality control includes stringent inspection and acceptance at the origin, with zero non-conformances allowed under specified sampling plans. The contract specifies no quantity variance tolerance and requires delivery within 170 days FOB origin, to the DLA Distribution San Joaquin facility in Tracy, California. The solicitation was issued by the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division with a response deadline set in April 2026. Packaging and palletization must comply with DLA-specific requirements, including tailored higher-level quality mandates for manufacturers and non-manufacturers. Transportation instructions are governed by DLAD procedures, and shipment must be prepared for delivery by specified dates. The contract includes detailed regulatory and administrative provisions to ensure product conformity, documentation for source approval, and removal of government identification from rejected items, ensuring compliance with all applicable military and federal acquisition standards.