Quality Assurance and Inspection Services for Aerospace Fasteners

The contract pertains to quality assurance and inspection services for aerospace fasteners, specifically requiring independent inspection and verification of shear bolts in accordance with zero-defect sampling plans under MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 standards. Critical attribute checks must be performed at verification level VII or an AQL of 0.1, ensuring the highest level of defect detection and product integrity for mission-critical components. All work is to be conducted at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, with a strict adherence to aerospace-grade quality protocols and stringent acceptance criteria to meet defense standards. This subcontract opportunity is issued by the ASC Commodities Division under the Department of Defense, targeting qualified vendors with expertise in precision inspection and statistical quality control for high-reliability fasteners. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, and responses are due by July 29, 2026, with the North American Industry Classification System code 541330 indicating it falls under engineering services. The award will be managed through the DIBBS platform, and successful offerors must demonstrate capability to execute rigorous, defect-free inspections aligned with military and aerospace industry requirements.