Blind Rivet Supply and Obsolescence Management

The contract involves the procurement and supply of 20 units of blind rivets identified by part number 97517A015 and National Stock Number 5320-01-432-2621, with a strict requirement to verify the availability of the items, assess their obsolescence status, and ensure full compliance with applicable military specifications. The effort is focused on securing components that meet rigorous defense standards, and the successful bidder must confirm that the rivets are currently in production, free from planned discontinuation, and certified to the necessary technical and quality benchmarks. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, and falls under the NAICS code 332721, which pertains to screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, and performance is expected to align with DLA’s supply chain requirements for critical military hardware.