Fastener Supply (Hex Head Bolts)

The contract outlines the supply of 1/2 inch diameter, 3 inch length hex head metal fasteners specifically for use in deck and structural assembly applications within marine environments. These fasteners must meet the rigorous demands of saltwater exposure and high-stress conditions typical of naval and maritime infrastructure, requiring corrosion resistance and durable material composition. The requisition is issued as a subcontract under the NAICS code 423510, indicating wholesale trade of hardware and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies, and is managed by the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka under the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on May 5, 2026, with a strict response deadline of May 21, 2026, at 2:59 PM, leaving a narrow window for potential vendors to submit proposals. The place of performance is designated as Sasebo, Japan, with a zip code of 8570063, indicating delivery and installation duties are expected at this Pacific naval facility. While no specific set-aside provisions or point of contact are detailed, the contract underscores a critical need for reliable, high-grade fasteners to maintain the structural integrity of marine assets under challenging operational conditions.