# DIBBS #SPE4A6-26-Q-1508

DLA Aviation Solicitation for 4,040 Self-Retaining Bolts and First Article Testing

**Posted:** September 29, 2026
**Respond By:** October 10, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A6-26-Q-1508
**NAICS:** 332722

DLA Aviation is seeking self-retaining bolts for an Army-designated critical safety application.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Aviation, ASC Commodities Division; buyer listed as Joseph Popp.
- **Requested product:** 4,040 self-retaining bolts, NSN 5306-00-008-5035; approved-source manufacturer part number BACB30ST12-39.
- **Named OEMs and approved sources:** **SPS Technologies, LLC**, **The Boeing Company**, and **Avibank Mfg., Inc.**
- **Notable requirements:** Contractor first article testing of one unit, including a test report; IUID and marking requirements; and restrictions on access to export-controlled technical data.
- **Delivery timing:** Production is due 60 days after award. The first-article test line item is due 120 days after award; additional FAT terms specify report submission, Government evaluation, and production delivery after report approval.

### Description

CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000053, Purchase Request: 7016845494)
BOLT, SELF-RETAININ (QTY: 4040, NSN: 5306-00-008-5035, Purchase Request: 7016845494)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 56878, Part No: BACB30ST12-39, Company: SPS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
  - CAGE: 77272, Part No: BACB30ST12-39, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
  - CAGE: 84256, Part No: BACB30ST12-39, Company: AVIBANK MFG., INC.
 

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