RIVET, BLIND

This contract requires the supply of aluminum blind rivets identified by NSN 5320-01-004-4137 under solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-5918, with a total quantity of 9,336 units divided between two delivery lines: 3,636 units to be delivered to Puget Sound, Washington, and 5,700 units to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. Delivery must be completed within 182 days of contract award, with FOB origin terms and no variance in quantity allowed. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 for marking, with palletization following DLA packaging requirements. The item is classified as a commercial item and is designated as a critical application item, requiring strict adherence to technical and quality standards referenced from the DLA Master List. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 with zero nonconformances unless otherwise specified, and critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned specific verification levels. Mercury and mercury compounds are strictly prohibited in the product, preservation, packaging, and marking, except for limited functional uses approved by NAVSEA, and portable devices containing mercury must have double containment. All requirements, including technical specifications and quality assurance, are controlled by the DLA Master List revision in effect at the solicitation issue date. The contract includes specific preservation methods, unit of issue, and transportation instructions per DLA procedural notes.