53--RIVET,BLIND
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting a proposed procurement for Blind Rivets (NSN 5320011348771) under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. This is an RFQ (Request for Quote), and all responsible sources are invited to submit quotes. Quotes are due by January 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for two line items of Blind Rivets:
- Line 0001: Quantity 65 units (UI HD)
- Line 0002: Quantity 302 units (UI HD)
Both quantities are to be delivered to DLA DISTRIBUTION DEPOT HILL within 99 days After Date of Order (ADO).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quote (RFQ) / Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 53 (Hardware And Abrasives)
- Response Due: January 27, 2026
- Published: January 19, 2026
- Issuing Office: DLA AVIATION (under DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
Evaluation
All timely received quotes from responsible sources will be considered for award.
Additional Notes
The solicitation will be available electronically via the provided link; hard copies are not available. Digitized drawings and Military Specifications and Standards can be retrieved or ordered electronically. Quotes must be submitted electronically. Questions regarding this solicitation should be emailed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document or to DibbsBSM@dla.mil.