RIVET, SOLID

This solicitation, issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, is for the procurement of 115 hundred (HD) solid rivets, identified by NSN 5320-00-989-3171 and part number MS20615-5M4. The item is classified as a commercial item and must be manufactured in accordance with the current revision of the applicable part standard, specifically NASM20615 Revision 06. The contract is a critical application item with a required delivery timeframe of 171 days, targeting a need ship date of February 12, 2027, and an original required delivery date of May 28, 2027. Delivery is designated as FOB Destination, with the final inspection and acceptance points also located at the destination, specifically the DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker AFB. The contract incorporates rigorous technical and quality requirements, including tailored higher-level quality requirements for manufacturers and specific sampling methods in accordance with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, including requirements for bare item marking and bar-coding. Strict prohibitions are in place regarding the use of mercury or mercury compounds in preservation and packaging, as well as specific labeling requirements for hazardous or radioactive materials. Administrative compliance includes the mandatory electronic submission of payment requests and receiving reports through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. Offerors must submit proposals through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the deadline of August 24, 2026.