RIVET, BLIND

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-12WE, issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, is for the procurement of 190 blind rivets (NSN 5320-01-658-7181) conforming to NAS1919 Rev. 8. The contract is a fully competitive acquisition with a delivery schedule of 202 days after the date of order, with a required delivery date of March 4, 2027. Performance is based on FOB Origin terms, with the final delivery destination being the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. Inspection and acceptance will also occur at the point of origin. The contractor must adhere to strict quality and packaging standards, including MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, MIL-STD-130N for item identification, and ASTM D3951 for commercial packaging. Compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements is mandatory, specifically RP001 for packaging and RQ017 for bare item marking. Invoicing must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. Key regulatory requirements include mandatory cybersecurity compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and adherence to DFARS clauses regarding the prohibition of hexavalent chromium and the use of U.S.-flag vessels for sea transportation. Offerors must provide UEI and CAGE codes and represent their size status via SAM or manual certification. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the deadline of August 13, 2026.