INSERTS & KITS, INC.

Inserts & Kits, Inc. specializes in the precision manufacturing of critical fastening and insertion components for defense and federal aerospace systems. Their core capabilities include the production of screw thread inserts, retaining rings, bolts, nuts, rivets, and specialized tool kits compliant with aerospace standards such as SAE AS59158. The company excels in helical coil thread insert manufacturing and installation tooling, serving high-reliability applications where dimensional accuracy, material integrity, and adherence to military and aerospace specifications are paramount. Their technical expertise spans metal stamping, spring fabrication, and precision hardware assembly, with deep familiarity in NSN-driven procurement environments requiring strict conformance to drawing and specification requirements. The contractor maintains a strong, consistent relationship with the Department of Defense and the General Services Administration, delivering mission-critical hardware for aviation, ground systems, and logistics support. Work for the DLA Aviation includes direct supply of NSN-coded inserts and retaining rings used in aircraft maintenance and assembly, while GSA contracts focus on specialized tool kits for thread insert installation and extraction—demonstrating a proven ability to meet complex, standards-based requirements for field-deployed maintenance operations. Industry focus centers on hardware manufacturing (NAICS 332510), bolt and nut production (332722), and saw blade and handtool manufacturing (332216), positioning the firm as a niche supplier of precision mechanical components for defense and industrial applications. Their market presence is defined by technical specificity in threaded fastener systems and insertion tooling, serving sectors demanding certified, repeatable manufacturing processes. As a woman-owned business operating from Santa Ana, California, Inserts & Kits, Inc. leverages its 2L entity structure to maintain agility in responding to government solicitations. Certified as a Woman-Owned Business, the company is strategically positioned within the federal supply chain to support small business set-asides and specialized procurement programs requiring certified minority-owned vendor participation.