Solicitation Notice: DEPT OF DEFENSE, DEPT OF THE NAVY is seeking to procure NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON. This item is typically used in Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing. The procurement requires contact information, item unique identification and valuation, contract quality requirement, inspection of supplies, production lot testing, wide area workflow payment instructions, Navy use of AbilityOne support contractor, equal opportunity, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program, option for increased quantity, annual representations and certifications, and notice of priority rating for national defense, emergency preparedness, and energy program use. Accelerated delivery is encouraged. Electronic submission of quotes and certifications is required. The contractor must adhere to IUID requirements and be an authorized source. The contract will be firm-fixed price. The contractor must provide justification information in the quote. The option for increased quantity is available. The scope of the contract includes manufacture and quality requirements for the NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON. Applicable documents include MIL-STD-1330 and MIL-DTL-19595. The item must be physically identified and undergo production lot approval. Non-magnetic inspection, oxygen/nitrogen cleaning, and packaging requirements apply. The contractor is responsible for inspection and compliance. Records must be kept for 365 days. Production lot testing will be conducted. Preservation, packaging, packing, and marking must comply with MIL-STD 2073. Ordering information for document references is provided. Authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's item will be considered for award. Proof of being an authorized distributor is required. Distribution statements apply to documents and drawings. Material certificates of conformance are required for first article and production lot testing materials.