WASHER, LOCK

This contract specifies the procurement of 15,567 washer-lock units under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-08AK, with a required delivery date of September 26, 2026, and a delivery window of 46 days FOB origin. The item, identified by NSN 5310-01-580-6258, is classified as a commercial item and must comply with DLA packaging requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking standards per MIL-STD-129, with no special marking applied. Packaging must be palletized according to DLA guidelines, and preservation methods include preservation method 10 with a unit container of BD and intermediate container E5. The delivery destination is DLA Distribution at the New Cumberland, PA facility, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. Zero tolerance for non-conformances applies under sampling requirements, with verification levels assigned to critical, major, and minor attributes in accordance with MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent zero-based plans. Mercury or mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited in materials, preservation, packaging, and marking, except for specific functional uses like batteries or sensors as defined by NAVSEA, with additional containment requirements for portable devices. The procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332722, and supplier approvals must meet source approval request documentation standards. Only approved manufacturers listed—Illinois Tool Works Inc. and BAE Systems entities—are authorized to supply the item, and all supplies must be free of government identification if rejected.