NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON
This opportunity is for the manufacture and supply of specialized, high-reliability fasteners (nuts) for a crucial Navy shipboard system, designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material. The contract is a total small business set-aside requiring a robust quality system (ISO-9001 or equivalent), extensive testing, certification, and material traceability, with final delivery of material due 365 days after the contract's effective date. Performance of services is subject to Government Quality Assurance at the source, and the place of performance cannot be changed without authorization. The work involves strict configuration control, a First Article Test (FAT) report due 180 days after approval, and submission of certification data 20 days prior to scheduled delivery. This is a "DO" rated order for national defense under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS).