Nut, self-locking, EX | 05F | c/KC-135
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from .
- Solicitation number
- SPE4A725R0734
- Agency
- Aviation Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- 5310 Nuts And Washers
- Place of performance
- Richmond, Virginia 23297, United States
- Points of contact
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- Ryan Loeffelholz ryan.loeffelholz@dla.mil (804) 279-1452
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure self-locking nuts (NSN: 5310-014945830) for use on C/KC-135 aircraft through an indefinite quantity contract. The procurement covers nuts manufactured by multiple approved sources including SPS Technologies, Blanc Aero Industries, Bristol Industries, Howmet Fixations Simmonds, National Aerospace Fasteners, and Howmet Global Fastening Systems. This solicitation will be issued as unrestricted competition and requires contractors to be certified by the Department of Defense to access unclassified data per DOD 5220.22M, with certification obtained by submitting DD Form 2345. Inspection and acceptance will occur at origin with FOB at destination, and the solicitation will be available through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) rather than in paper format. The solicitation is scheduled to be issued on or about August 29, 2025, with responses due by September 30, 2025.
This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and will operate under full and open competition. The contract structure is an indefinite quantity contract with a five-year base period and zero option periods, indicating a firm commitment to the base term. The estimated annual quantity requirement is 18,800 units, which over the five-year period represents approximately 94,000 total nuts. Delivery is required within 250 days after receipt of each order, providing contractors with an extended manufacturing and delivery timeline for this specialized aerospace fastener component.
Notice text
NUT, SELF-LOCKING, EX | 05F | C/KC-135
NSN: 5310-014945830, IQC PR: 1000206745, ITEM: NUT, SELF-LOCKING, EX
THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED BY THE FOLLOWING SOURCES:
SPS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 56878 P/N 83985-428
BLANC AERO INDUSTRIES - GROUPE F0188 P/N BA 15170-04
BRISTOL INDUSTRIES, LLC 27238 P/N BH00249-4
HOWMET FIXATIONS SIMMONDS SAS F0224 P/N CR 5553-4
NATIONAL AEROSPACE FASTENERS SF773 P/N H1203W-428
HOWMET GLOBAL FASTENING SYSTEMS INC 15653 P/N H50184-4
HOWMET GLOBAL FASTENING SYSTEMS INC 92215 P/N VN-1498-W-048
THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS UNRESTRICTED (OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)
THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) FOR A BASE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS WITH ZERO (0) OPTIONS. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITY IS 18,800 EACH. THE DELIVERY WILL BE 250 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF ORDER. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE WILL TAKE PLACE AT ORIGIN. FOB IS AT DESTINATION.
THIS ITEM CITED REQUIRES DATA WHICH IS RESTRICTED TO CONTRACTORS CERTIFIED BY DOD TO ACCESS UNCLASSIFIED DATA PER DOD 5220.22M. CERTIFICATION IS OBTAINED BY SUBMITTING DD FORM 2345, MILITARY CRITICAL TECHNICAL DATA AGREEMENT, TO THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS INFORMATION SERVICES.
A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA THE DLA INTERNET BID BOARD SYSTEM (DIBBS) AT HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP ON THE ISSUE DATE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION. FROM THE DIBBS HOMEPAGE, SELECT “REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) / INVITATION FOR BID (IFB)” FROM THE MENU UNDER THE TAB “SOLICITATIONS.” THEN SEARCH FOR AND CHOOSE THE RFP YOU WISH TO DOWNLOAD. SOLICITATIONS ARE IN PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF). TO DOWNLOAD AND VIEW THESE DOCUMENTS YOU WILL NEED THE LATEST VERSION OF ADOBE ACROBAT READER. THIS SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FREE AT HTTP://WWW.ADOBE.COM. A PAPER COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO REQUESTORS. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 29, 2025.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Nut, self-locking, EX | Award Notice | |
| J&a SPE4A725R0734 | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Nut, self-locking, EX | 05F | c/KC-135 | Pre-Solicitation | |
| NSN 5310-014945830, nut, self-locking, EX | Pre-Solicitation |
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