NSN 5306-01-185-6237 BOLT,MACHINE
Key Dates
Due Date
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Posted Date
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Agency & Value
Agency
DLA AVIATION
Contract Value
Not provided
Codes & Classification
Solicitation Number
SPE4A626R0013
NAICS
332722 - Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing
Classification Code
5306
Additional Details
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation has announced a forthcoming solicitation for a firm fixed price contract to procure the NSN 5306-01-185-6237, identified as a Machine Bolt. This component is critical to the support and maintenance of the 40A weapon system, specifically for the UH-60A, UH-60L, and UH-60V helicopter platforms. As an Army Critical Safety Item, the bolt plays a vital role in ensuring the operational safety and reliability of these military aircraft.
The procurement will require both First Article Testing by the contractor and Production Lot Testing by the government, underscoring the stringent quality and safety standards associated with this item. Only products manufactured in accordance with the approved sources will be considered. The approved manufacturers are Avibank Mfg. Inc. (CAGE 84256, Part Numbers 70103-08801-101 and AS299-101) and SPS Technologies LLC (CAGE 56878, Part Numbers 70103-08801-101 and 83067-6-101). As a Source Controlled Item, Procurement Note L22 applies, restricting alternate offers and ensuring that only items meeting the specified source control requirements are eligible for consideration.
The solicitation will be issued as unrestricted, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), meaning there are no set-aside requirements for small businesses or other socioeconomic categories. The procurement will be conducted under FAR Part 15 procedures, indicating a negotiated acquisition process. The final contract award will be determined based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as detailed in the solicitation.
Interested contractors should note that the solicitation will be available electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil on or about October 20, 2025. Solicitations will be provided in PDF format, and paper copies may be made available upon request if electronic access is not feasible.
The procurement falls under NAICS code 332722 (Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing), with Product Service Code 5306. The contracting activity is managed by DLA Aviation, a federal office, with David Williams serving as the primary point of contact ([email protected]).
This opportunity is particularly suited for manufacturers with demonstrated experience in producing source-controlled, safety-critical hardware for military aviation applications, and who can comply with rigorous testing and quality assurance requirements. Contractors are encouraged to review the solicitation upon release for complete details regarding submission requirements and evaluation criteria.