WASHER, LOCK

The contract awards the procurement of 64,020 lock washers identified by NSN 5310011454564 under solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-6030, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of the Nuclear Reactor Program within the Department of Defense. The item is classified as a commercial item and must comply with technical and quality requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including the technical data package revision A, General 1, per NASM35333 Revision 5 and FF-W-100C Revision C. Delivery is required 161 days from award, with FOB Origin terms, meaning the contractor bears responsibility until loading at the shipping point. All goods must be delivered to DLA Distribution Anniston in Anniston, Alabama, where government inspection and acceptance will occur. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA RP001, utilizing commercial packaging practices per ASTM D3951 with preservation method code 10 and drying requirement; no preservation materials are to be used. Marking must follow MIL-STD-129, with no special marking required, and strictly prohibit mercury or mercury compounds in any packaging, preservation, or marking process. The contractor must comply with hazardous material labeling per 29 CFR 1910.1200 and submit electronic invoices via Wide Area WorkFlow. The solicitation specifies no unit price or total contract value, with payment details and appropriation data to be finalized upon award. Compliance with cybersecurity standards, including NIST SP 800-171 and safeguarding covered defense information, is mandatory. The contract includes clauses on equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, subcontracting for commercial items, inspection of supplies, default, accelerated payments to small businesses, unenforceability of unauthorized obligations, cybersecurity incident reporting, and limitations on use of third-party cyber incident information. Offerors must hold a valid UEI and CAGE code, represent their size status, and register in SAM. Subcontracting is restricted to commercial products and services under DFARS clauses. Transportation must meet U.S.-flag vessel requirements, and all materials must be free of mercury except in specific exempted applications. The response deadline is August 17, 2026, and submissions must be made electronically via DIBBS.