Fastener Manufacturing and Marking

The contract requires the manufacture of self-locking fasteners compliant with CID and naval standards, including permanent marking with a six-dot identification system, material symbol, and manufacturer ID to ensure traceability and adherence to military specifications. All items must be produced to meet exacting durability and performance criteria essential for naval and defense applications. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 332996, indicating specialized manufacturing activities not otherwise classified, and is issued by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support Mechanical division under the Department of Defense. Responses are due by May 22, 2026, at 8:30 PM, with the opportunity posted on April 30, 2026. There is no set-aside designation specified, meaning the contract is open to all eligible subcontractors without preference given to small businesses or other categories. The place of performance and point of contact details are not provided, suggesting the recipient is expected to coordinate logistics and compliance independently. The contract’s focus on permanent marking and regulatory alignment underscores the critical need for quality control and documentation integrity in defense supply chains.