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RIVET, BLIND
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Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-29BZ is a request for quotations issued by the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division for the procurement of 40 blind rivets, identified by NSN 5320-01-256-9763. This is a Foreign Military Sales requirement for the Netherlands, with delivery terms set as FOB Origin and a required delivery date of August 25, 2026. The items are classified as commercial products defined by military or consensus non-government standards, and they have no shelf life requirement. The procurement is fully competitive and may be eligible for automated award. The contract mandates strict quality and inspection standards, requiring the manufacturer's inspection system to comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331, or a comparable zero-based sampling plan, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-2073-1E, and DLA packaging requirements, specifically prohibiting the use of mercury in preservation. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing and payment. The government provides a price evaluation preference for certified HUBZone Small Business Concerns. Additionally, the solicitation prohibits the use of additive manufacturing for the produced items and requires compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. Offerors must submit their quotes via the DIBBS system by September 21, 2026.
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RIVET, BLIND
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
RQ017: PHYSICAL IDENTIFICATION/BARE ITEM MARKING
SAMPLING:
THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ
H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION,
STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR
AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF
VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED
ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE
SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER
MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR
PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT
SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT.
RQ001: TAILORED HIGHER LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(MANUFACTURERS AND NON-MANUFACTURERS)
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
Item Unique Identification is not required by request of the Service customer. DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) applies.
THIS MATERIAL DOES NOT HAVE A SHELF LIFE REQUIREMENT
RT001: MEASURING AND TEST EQUIPMENT
THIS ITEM IS IDENTIFIED AS A COMMERCIAL ITEM (TO INCLUDE 'COMMERCIAL
OF A TYPE')
THIS ITEM IS DEFINED BY EITHER BY A MILITARY PART STANDARD, OR A PART
STANDARD PUBLISHED BY A CONSENSUS NON-GOVERNMENT STANDARDS ORGANIZATION.
HARDWARE MANUFACTURED TO THE CURRENT REVISION OF THE PART STANDARD
DEFINING THIS ITEM IS ACCEPTABLE.
SPE4A6-26-T-29BZ
SECTION B
HARDWARE MANUFACTURED IN THE PAST TO A PREVIOUS, BUT THEN CURRENT,
REVISION OF THE STANDARD IS ACCEPTABLE.
ANY HARDWARE MANUFACTURED FROM THE DATE OF THIS SOLICITATION FORWARD,
SHALL BE MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CURRENT REVISION OF THE
PART STANDARD IN QUESTION.
MIL-STD-130N, 16 Nov 2012 IDENTIFICATION MARKING OF U.S. MILITARY PROPERTY THIS NSN IS PROCURED AS FULLY COMPETITIVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH A MILITARY / FEDERAL SPECIFICATION/STANDARD. SEE NSN/Part Number: 5320-01-256-9763 Quantity: 40 EA Purchase Request: 7017988931QTY: 40 Delivery: 5 days ADO
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