53--RIVET,BLIND

This solicitation, identified as SPE4A6-26-U-4011, is issued by the Department of Defense through the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division for the procurement of 914 blind rivets under NSN 5320-01-335-0058. The requirement is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332510, with a delivery timeline of 140 days after order. The procurement process follows the DLA master list of technical and quality requirements, including specific mandates for packaging, the removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies, and physical item marking. The contract emphasizes strict quality assurance and security compliance, requiring sampling methods in accordance with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. It mandates Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 and adheres to strict export controls under ITAR and EAR regulations, restricting the disclosure of technical data to authorized persons and JCP certified contractors. While item unique identification is not required by the service customer, the contract requires adherence to tailored higher level quality requirements and inspection at origin.