BOLT, 5/16"-18 X 5/8", GRADE 5 (BOX OF 100) - ref 2094157

Dallas County, through the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Authority, is seeking to procure a specific hardware item: BOLT, 5/16"-18 X 5/8", GRADE 5 (BOX OF 100), with a reference number of 2094157. This procurement opportunity was posted on August 15, 2025, with a proposal due date of August 20, 2025. The procurement is for a precise bolt specification, likely intended for maintenance, construction, or infrastructure repair projects within the DART system. The goods will be purchased according to the detailed Purchase Order Terms and Conditions, which outline comprehensive requirements for delivery, quality, and commercial interactions. Vendors must carefully review the attached documentation, which includes specific guidelines for invoice submission, payment terms (30 days from invoice or order receipt), and compliance with various legal and ethical standards. The procurement process emphasizes strict adherence to technical specifications, delivery protocols, and comprehensive quality assurance measures.

The contract opportunity appears to be open to standard commercial vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises based on the available documentation. While the document indicates DART is exempt from Texas state and local sales taxes, no specific budget range or award value is explicitly stated for this bolt procurement. The terms and conditions include critical provisions such as equal opportunity requirements, prohibitions on assignments without written consent, and warranties on product quality. Vendors must also provide certifications regarding business practices, including commitments not to engage with foreign terrorist organizations or participate in boycotts. The procurement suggests a standard, competitive bidding process where vendors must demonstrate technical compliance, reliability, and alignment with DART's comprehensive commercial and ethical standards. Potential bidders should carefully review the Purchase Order Terms and Conditions to ensure full compliance with all specified requirements.