Kato Fastening, Inc. Brand Name Tools
ID: N68335-24-Q-0661Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVJOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, USA

NAICS

Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing (332216)

PSC

HAND TOOLS, NONEDGED, NONPOWERED (5120)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/087d1624ec6947afb798e1fbec748e5c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, is seeking to procure brand name tools from Kato Fastening, Inc. to support the F35 Joint Strike Fighter program. The procurement involves a limited competition among authorized distributors for various tools essential for the installation and removal of helicoils, with a total of four line items specified, each requiring 320 units of tools designed for different thread sizes. Proposals must be submitted electronically by 2:00 PM EDT on October 11, 2024, to Tim Caracciolo at timothy.j.caracciolo.civ@us.navy.mil, and the contract will be awarded based on the lowest price from eligible offerors who meet all requirements outlined in the solicitation.

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    The document outlines a requisition for various tools related to the installation and removal of helicoils, specifying the quantities required for each item. It includes four line items, all of which are listed with their respective nomenclature codes and quantities, each set at 320 units. The items consist of an installation handle and three types of helicoil tools: one for installation with tang, another for installation without tang, and a removal tool—all standardized for various thread sizes (1/4-28 and 6-32). This request is likely part of a larger procurement process, targeting efficient supply and maintenance of essential tools for governmental or organizational projects. The overall structure of the document presents a clear and organized summary of essential equipment, necessary for operational functionality in relevant settings.
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