Rivet, blind

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through DLA office SPE4A6, seeks quotes for 1,185 each of blind rivets under NSN 5320-01-506-9594, with quotations due November 17, 2026. The Set Aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used," so the buy is open to all sources. The solicitation (RFQ SPE4A627T036F) uses Fast Auto Evaluation procedures, and quotes must be submitted through DIBBS.

Delivery is within 140 days, FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance at origin. Per the attached RFQ summary, delivery is to DLA Distribution San Diego under the First Destination Transportation program, and offers are priced FOB Origin. The item is a Critical Application Item with TDP Rev B Gen 2 documentation under NAS1398 Revision 11 (dated 05/31/2023) and NAS1400 Revision 07 (dated 09/28/2012). Hardware must be manufactured to the current revision of the applicable part standard. Sampling and inspection follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and DLA requirement RP001, and marking with MIL-STD-129. The manufacturer's inspection system must comply with SAE AS9003, or with ISO 9001 tailored to SAE AS9003. The solicitation also incorporates DLA technical and quality requirements RA001, RP001, RQ001, RQ009, RQ011, and RQ017, along with Buy American, hazardous materials, telecommunications equipment restrictions, and export control clauses.

This NSN has been procured multiple times since 2005, at unit costs ranging from $0.37 to $4.95. The contracting officer is Michael Jefferson (DMJ0072), and the PSC is 5320. The notice was posted November 10, 2026.