RIVET, BLIND

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-13YT is for the procurement of one blind rivet assembly with NSN 5320-01-048-3381, issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense under NAICS code 332510. Delivery is required within 20 calendar days after award to a military installation in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, with FOB Destination terms governing shipment responsibility. The item must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging at Level B using BD OPIO and E5 containers, and MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding, including bare item identification per RQ017. Preservation requires CLNG/DRY method with no cushioning, and hazardous materials must adhere to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. The Certificate of Quality Compliance and DD Form 1423 are mandatory, with all technical and quality requirements sourced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referencing RP001 and RQ011. Invoicing must be submitted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, and acceptance is performed at origin by the Government under FAR 52.246-2. Cybersecurity compliance is mandated via 252.204-7012 and 252.240-7997, requiring NIST SP 800-171 controls and prompt reporting of cyber incidents, alongside prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment per 252.204-7018. Proposals must be submitted via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by August 13, 2026, and offerors must represent their small business status and socioeconomic designations including HUBZone, 8(a), WOSB, or SDVOSB. Pricing details are not provided in the solicitation, and no contract value can be determined from available data; however, price evaluation preferences apply to qualifying small businesses, particularly HUBZone firms. All contract clauses reflect deviations for 2026, with compliance required across labor, data rights, trafficking prevention, eligibility verification, and sustainable products provisions.