Blind Rivet Supply (NAS-Series Fasteners)

The contract is for the supply of blind rivets meeting NAS1398, NAS1399, NAS1400, NAS1738, and NAS1739 specifications, intended for use with CherryLock riveting systems in aerospace applications. These fasteners must conform strictly to military and aerospace standards to ensure structural integrity and performance in critical environments. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses certified by the SBA are eligible to respond, reinforcing a federal commitment to small business participation in defense contracting. The NAICS code 332312 identifies the industry as Fastener, Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing. The contract was posted on July 23, 2026, with a response deadline of July 28, 2026, indicating a short turnaround window for potential suppliers. Performance is required at Ellsworth Air Force Base with a zip code of 57706, signifying that delivery and logistical coordination must align with military installation requirements. The contracting authority is listed as FA4690 28 Cons Pkc under the Department of Defense, reflecting a military procurement context, though no specific point of contact is provided. The opportunity is accessible via a publicly listed SAM.gov link, and compliance with all technical, quality, and delivery obligations under the NAS specifications is essential for award consideration.