RIVET, BLIND

This contract is for the procurement of 38,422 blind rivets with the NSN 5320-01-143-5079, identified by part number NAS9301BNS-4-04 and governed by the non-government standard NAS1686 Revision 5 dated April 30, 2026. The rivets are classified as a commercial item and must conform to the current revision of the applicable standards, with prior revisions still acceptable for previously manufactured units. The specification allows for both visible and internal lock types, as indicated by the absence or presence of the "H" suffix in the material code. All items are subject to tailored higher-level quality requirements, inspection and acceptance at origin, and must be manufactured in compliance with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 sampling plans using zero-defect acceptance criteria for critical, major, and minor attributes. Physical marking and identification must follow NAS9301 Revision 7, and packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, with palletization in accordance with DLA packaging requirements. The delivery is FOB origin, with no variance allowed in quantity, and the full quantity must be delivered within 273 days of contract award. The ultimate destination is the DLA Distribution Depot in Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, with the required delivery date set for May 3, 2027. The contract references the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements as the controlling source for all technical and quality specifications, superseding other standards when in conflict.