5306-011790901, BOLT, SHEAR

This procurement is for 4,319 shear bolts with National Stock Number 5306-01-179-0901, classified as a Critical Application Item under a Firm Fixed Price contract with FOB Origin terms and inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The acquisition is unrestricted and falls under NAICS Code 332722, managed by the Department of Defense through DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia. Approved sources are limited to six specific vendors with designated part numbers, including SPS Technologies LLC, Space-Lok Inc., Sonic Industries Inc., Acufast Aircraft Products, and Valley-Todeco Inc., each with their respective CAGE codes and part designations. The solicitation will be issued on or about June 8, 2026, and must be submitted via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by July 7, 2026, with no paper copies available; all documents are provided in PDF format requiring the latest Adobe Acrobat Reader. Technical and quality requirements are defined by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, incorporating specific identifiers RA001, RP001, RQ011, and RQ017, while packaging and marking must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 with special marking code 00-00 and palletization per RP001. Inspection and acceptance follow zero-based sampling per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with critical characteristics requiring a zero-defect acceptance standard at AQL 0.1, major at AQL 1.0, and minor at AQL 4.0, and unspecified attributes are treated as major. The award decision will consider price, past performance, and other evaluation factors detailed in the full solicitation, though specific weights and evaluation methodology are not provided here.