Nut, self-locking, PL

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is procuring self-locking nuts under NSN 5310007723720 through a Request for Quote (RFQ) process. The solicitation seeks quotes from all responsible sources for specialized hardware components classified under NAICS code 332722 (Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing) and PSC category 53 (Hardware and Abrasives). All quotes must be submitted electronically, as hard copies of the solicitation are not available, and digitized drawings along with Military Specifications and Standards can be retrieved electronically. The opportunity was posted on October 2, 2025, with quotes due by October 10, 2025, providing potential contractors with an eight-day response window. The evaluation will consider all timely received quotes from responsible sources.

This procurement opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting participation to qualified small business concerns. The contract involves two line items: Line 0001 requires delivery of 17 units and Line 0002 requires delivery of 971 units, totaling 988 self-locking nuts. Both line items specify delivery to W1A8 DLA Distribution San Joaquin within 116 days after date of order (ADO). The solicitation does not identify any incumbent contractors or provide specific budget ranges for the procurement. Performance will occur through the DLA Distribution San Joaquin facility, which serves as the designated delivery location for both contract line items.