NSN 5306-013211044, BOLT,MACHINE SPE4A626R0078
Summary
AI-generated · Nov 18, 2025Manufacturers capable of producing the BOLT, MACHINE for F-15 aircraft (NSN 5306-013211044) are being sought to determine procurement options. The effort would cover new manufacture of the item, including procurement of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping, with potential responsibilities in supply chain management, logistics planning, long-lead parts sourcing, and mitigating material shortages. No drawings are available, and there is currently no open solicitation; responses will help decide whether the work is set aside for small businesses or pursued as full and open competition under SEPA, with the possibility of multiple awards.
Approved sources identified for this item include SPS Technologies, RTX Corporation, and Howmet Global Fastening Systems, using part numbers ST2602-014, ST2603-014, and VS3486-014 respectively, in accordance with the basic drawing NR 77445 ST2602 rev C (dated 05/05/2020). Estimated requirement is 382 units. To be considered as an approved source, submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package through the DoDSafe process per the attached guidance, including CAGE code and NSN, and the contact details to receive the DoDSafe link. If subcontracting or teaming will be involved, provide the administrative and management structure in the submission.
Source Sought Title: NSN 5306-013211044, BOLT,MACHINE, WSDC: F-15 Aircraft The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 332112. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. Drawings are not available. If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, THIS WILL BE ISSUED UNDER SEPA AUTHORITY and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 11/24/2025. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed ive.allen@dla.mil. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: Ive Allen. Technical Orders and Qualification Requirements are not available. APPENDIX 1: Purpose and Objectives Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award. The specific requirement for this effort is below: Approved Source(s): SPS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 56878 P/N 124514-014 SPS Technologies, LLC DBA 80539 P/N 124514-014 RTX CORPORATION 77445 P/N ST2603-014 HOWMET GLOBAL FASTENING SYSTEMS INC 92215 P/N VS3486-014 IAW BASIC DRAWING NR 77445 ST2602 REVISION NR C DTD 05/05/2020 PART PIECE NUMBER: ST2602-014 Part Number: ST2602-014 Nomenclature: BOLT,MACHINE NSN: 5306-013211044 Estimated Requirement: 382 EACH If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document. A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item. The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring. DLA-Aviation can only receive Source Approval Requests (SAR) through DoDSafe link due to internet/web safety concerns. To submit your SAR please send an email to: dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil, subject line "Request a SAR drop off". Include CAGE code, the NSN and the email address where you want to receive the DoDSafe link. After your email is received, a DoDSafe drop off will be returned, where you can download your SAR file. ?
From Sources Sought posted on Nov 17, 2025Synopsis Synopsis Title: NSN 5306-013211044, BOLT,MACHINE, End item: 19F AIRCRAFT, EAGLE F-15, (AF) THIS SOLICIATION IS BEING ISSUED UNDER SEPA AUTHORITY Notice ID: Solicitation # SPE4A626R0078 I/A: DESTINATION FOB ORIGIN NSN 5306-013211044 is for a BOLT,MACHINE, This solicitation is for a quantity of 382 each. Solicitation is being solicited as other than full and open. The approved source of supply: SPS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 56878 P/N 124514-014 SPS Technologies, LLC DBA 80539 P/N 124514-014 RTX CORPORATION 77445 P/N ST2603-014 HOWMET GLOBAL FASTENING SYSTEMS INC 92215 P/N VS3486-014 IAW BASIC DRAWING NR 77445 ST2602 REVISION NR C DTD 05/05/2020 PART PIECE NUMBER: ST2602-014 The required delivery is 167 days ARO. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The solicitation issue date is on or around 12/07/2025. Item cited requires data which is restricted to contractors certified by DoD to access unclassified data per DoD 5220.22M. Certification is obtained by submitting DD Form 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, to the Defense Logistics Information Services. This solicitation includes provision 52.215-9023, Reverse Auction. Since a Reverse Auction may be conducted, offerors are encouraged to access the ProcureX system to self-register and review the available training tools at: dla.procurexinc.com to learn more about how to participate in an auction. Offerors who do not self-register will be loaded at the time of auction by DLA. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at DIBBS RFP/IFB/Other RFQs Search Page (dla.mil) on the issue date cited. Enter the solicitation number within the search value area and click the submit button. Solicitations are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents, the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader is required. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors. This software is available free at: http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available.
From Presolicitation posted on Nov 21, 2025Notice history
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Sources Sought Posted Nov 17, 2025
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Presolicitation Posted Nov 21, 2025View changes (3)
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Award Notice LATEST Posted Mar 24, 2026
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| Company Name | UEI | CAGE Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Industrial Group LLC | XN9HKU6LUM59 | 745V4 | N/A |
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