Screw S/metal HEX 1/4 X 3/4 (box of 100) - REF 2096256

The state and local contract opportunity is a procurement by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority (DART) for specific hardware components, specifically SCREW S/METAL HEX 1/4 X 3/4 (BOX OF 100), with the reference number 2096256. This procurement is located within Dallas County, Texas, and involves the acquisition of metal hex screws sold in 100-unit boxes. The solicitation was posted on December 11, 2025, with a submission deadline of December 16, 2025. The procurement requires vendors to provide high-quality screws that meet precise specifications and commercial standards. Deliverables must comply with detailed technical requirements, including dimensional specifications of 1/4 x 3/4 inches. Vendors must ensure strict adherence to delivery schedules, as timely performance is considered essential to the contract. The procurement process mandates that suppliers submit invoices in triplicate, including comprehensive documentation such as purchase order numbers, item descriptions, quantities, and unit pricing.

The contract appears to have several important restrictions and qualifications for potential vendors. Suppliers must demonstrate compliance with equal employment opportunity commitments and provide certification that they are not identified on the Texas Comptroller's list of companies with foreign terrorist organization contracts. Additionally, vendors must verify that neither their organization nor its affiliates boycott Israel. The contract includes provisions for tax exemption, as DART is exempt from Texas state and local sales and use taxes. While no specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises are explicitly mentioned, the comprehensive terms suggest a rigorous vendor qualification process. The contract is governed by Texas law, with any legal disputes to be resolved in Dallas County. Although a specific award value is not provided in the available documentation, the procurement appears to be for a standard hardware supply contract with potentially ongoing or repetitive ordering requirements based on DART's operational needs.