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The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking to procure 2,000 self-locking nuts, specifically identified by National Stock Number 1H-5310-011543686-L1, with Technical Data Package (TDP) Version 004. The procurement will be executed with delivery FOB origin, and the government retains full rights to the technical data package. The technical data is complete, and there are no manufacturing, engineering, or tooling restrictions associated with this acquisition. The solicitation indicates that this opportunity represents a full and open competition scenario, with Acquisition/Reporting Management Source Codes (A/RMSCs) 1 or 2 being valid for this contract. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, the opportunity is structured to allow comprehensive competition among qualified small business vendors.

This contract opportunity is 100% set aside for small business concerns, with potential for specific subcategory set-asides including HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned, or Women-Owned Small Business programs. The pre-solicitation was posted on April 12, 2025, with responses due by May 13, 2025, providing approximately one month for potential vendors to prepare their submissions. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this procurement is 5310, categorized under Nuts and Washers. While the exact award value is not specified, the procurement involves 2,000 individual units. The acquisition falls under the Department of Defense procurement framework, specifically managed by the Naval Supply Systems Command, and represents an opportunity for small businesses to compete for a federal contract with clearly defined technical specifications.