RIVET, BLIND

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-35DS is a request for quotations issued by the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division for the procurement of 2,877 blind rivets, identified by NSN 5320-01-257-3286 and part number NAS1738C4-4. The procurement is fully competitive and must adhere to technical standards NAS1738 (Revision 6) and NAS1740 (Revision 10). Delivery is required by April 25, 2027, with a need ship date of March 21, 2027, to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract specifies destination inspection and acceptance, requiring the manufacturer's inspection system to comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, Table 1, with a zero-nonconformance requirement for acceptance. The solicitation incorporates various federal and defense regulations, including the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E, and hazardous materials must be labeled according to the Hazard Communication Standard. Invoicing and payment processing will be handled electronically through the Wide Area Workflow system. Offerors must submit their quotes via the DIBBS portal by September 30, 2026. Special preferences are available for certified HUBZone small business concerns, and the use of additive manufacturing for the supplied parts is prohibited unless specifically authorized.