The Department of Defense, specifically the Defense Logistics Agency, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation notice for the procurement of a self-locking nut. This nut, classified under the NAICS code 332722 for Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing, falls under the PSC code 53 for Hardware and Abrasives.
The self-locking nut is intended for use in various CONUS and OCONUS DLA Depots. The procurement is for a quantity of 1694 units, with a delivery requirement of 0109 days ADO. It is important to note that this solicitation may result in an Automated IDC (Indefinite Delivery Contract), with a contract/order term of one year or until the aggregate total of orders placed against the contract/order reaches $250,000. The estimated number of orders per year is 8, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 254.
The self-locking nut is a source controlled drawing item, and the solicitation specifies approved sources for this item. The solicitation is in the form of an RFQ (Request for Quote) and can be accessed through the provided link. Hard copies of the solicitation are not available, and quotes must be submitted electronically. All responsible sources are invited to submit a quote, which will be considered if timely received.
For any questions regarding this solicitation, interested parties should email the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document. Additional information can be found through the provided link or by visiting https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations/ and searching for the solicitation number.