Manufacture of Blind Rivets (MS90354U1016)

The contract requires the precision manufacturing of 60 blind rivets to meet the military specification MS90354U1016, encompassing all stages from material sourcing through cold forming, surface finishing, and rigorous inspection to ensure full compliance with defense standards. The work must culminate in DLA-compliant packaging appropriate for military logistics and storage, ensuring the units are ready for immediate deployment without additional handling or reconfiguration. All processes must adhere strictly to the quality and documentation requirements associated with defense-grade components. The solicitation is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, managed by the ASC Commodities Division, with performance designated at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, 84056-5734. The opportunity was posted on July 13, 2026, and responses are due by July 16, 2026, indicating a tight turnaround for qualified suppliers. The NAICS code 332211 classifies this as a forging and stamping operation, aligning with the cold forming processes involved. No set-aside information is provided, meaning the contract is open to any eligible subcontractor capable of meeting the technical and compliance demands of the specification.