# DIBBS #SPE4A6-27-T-7581

DLA request for 441 approved-source close-tolerance bolts with first-article and production-lot testing

**Posted:** October 30, 2026
**Respond By:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A6-27-T-7581
**NAICS:** 332722

DLA Weapons Support is seeking close-tolerance bolts for a Navy-identified critical safety application.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Commodities Division; buyer contact: Carl Younce.
- **Procurement:** RFQ for 441 close-tolerance bolts, NSN 5306-01-173-0334; approved-source part number ST3M744-6D15.
- **OEMs and approved sources:** **The Boeing Company**, **Heartland Precision Fasteners Inc.**, and **Fastener Innovation Technology, Inc.** The provided information identifies these as approved sources; it does not distinguish which one will supply the product.
- **Testing services:** Contractor first-article testing requires 5 test units and a report; production-lot testing is also required after first-article approval. The schedule lists a quantity of 1 EA for each test requirement.
- **Notable requirements:** Navy-identified critical safety item; origin inspection and acceptance; SAE AS9100 or equivalent quality management; specified marking and packaging.
- **Performance timing:** Delivery is required within 280 days. The first-article test report is due within 60 calendar days of contract award, and the Government may take up to 90 calendar days after receipt to provide its decision.

### Description

CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000053, Purchase Request: 7018413868)
PRODUCTION LOT TESTING (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000062, Purchase Request: 7018413868)
BOLT, CLOSE TOLERANCE (QTY: 441, NSN: 5306-01-173-0334, Purchase Request: 7018413868)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 0PXV4, Part No: ST3M744-6D15, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
  - CAGE: 0ZC92, Part No: ST3M744-6D15, Company: HEARTLAND PRECISION FASTENERS INC
  - CAGE: 58998, Part No: ST3M744-6D15, Company: FASTENER INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY, INC
  - CAGE: 76301, Part No: ST3M744-6D15, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
 

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