SOCKET FLAT HEAD SELF-LOCKING CAP SCREWS
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime - Portsmouth is soliciting quotes for SOCKET FLAT HEAD SELF-LOCKING CAP SCREWS under a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. This requirement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside and seeks to procure 250 units of specific fasteners along with associated data requirements. Quotes are due by April 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
The opportunity requires the provision of:
- Item 0001: 250 EA Socket Flat Head Self-Locking Cap Screws, 1/2-13UNC-2A X 2-1/8” LONG FF-S-86J(MOD) TY-IV. Material must be NICUAL QQ-N-286G Grade-500, annealed & age hardened, with self-locking features per MIL-DTL-18240F(1) TY-L or TY-P. A "LOT NO." must be marked on the heads of all fasteners.
- Item 0002: Data Requirements, including a Certificate of Compliance (CDRL DI-MISC-81356A) and a Certification / Data Report (CDRL DI-MISC-82386) with actual chemical and mechanical test results.
Delivery is required to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, with a Required Delivery Date (RDD) of April 30, 2026. Meeting or exceeding this RDD is critical, and the best delivery date will be a factor in the award decision.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ SPMYM326Q6041)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- FSC/NAICS: 5305 (Screws) / 332722 (Small Business Standard: 600 employees)
- Quote Due: April 15, 2026, 2:00 PM ET
- Published: April 8, 2026
- Payment Terms: Net 30 Days after material inspection and acceptance. Payment via Government Commercial Purchase Card (GCPC) or Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).
Evaluation
Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Offerors must submit descriptive literature demonstrating how their quotation meets specifications. Failure to provide this may result in technical unacceptability. PPIRS will be used to determine vendor responsibility, and potential contractors will be screened per FAR 9.104. The Government intends to make a single award without discussions.
Submission Requirements
Interested parties must complete the required RFQ form, titled “26Q6041 RFQ Required,” found in the Attachment Section. Quotes must be submitted via email to jannell.moriarty@dla.mil and DLA-KME-QUOTATIONS@DLA.MIL. Required quote content includes price(s), FOB point, Cage Code, point of contact, GSA contract number (if applicable), business size under the NAICS Code, and preferred payment method. Offerors must also complete and include provisions 252.204-7016 and 252.204-7019. If not the manufacturer, proof of traceability is required. Offerors must be registered and active in SAM.gov.
Key Notes
Compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and a current assessment posted in SPRS is required. Offerors must also provide representations regarding covered defense telecommunications equipment or services. Buy American Act provisions apply, and vendors must list the country of origin for each line item.