# DIBBS #SPE7M4-26-T-408Q

DLA Solicitation for 4,677 Mil-Spec Tube Caps (NSN 4730-01-271-6144) with First Article Test

**Posted:** September 14, 2026
**Respond By:** September 24, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7M4-26-T-408Q
**NAICS:** 332721

This opportunity from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division seeks bids for tube caps used in military applications.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division
  - Contact: Blake Tushar
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the part number AN929A4W is referenced, which is a Mil-Spec item commonly manufactured by aerospace hardware OEMs
- Products Requested:
  - CAP, TUBE (NSN 4730-01-271-6144, Part Number AN929A4W)
    - Quantity: 4,677 units
    - Material: Aluminum per 7075-T73
    - Packaging and marking: MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E
    - Quality and inspection requirements apply
  - First Article Test Units
    - Quantity: 2 units
    - To be delivered within 90 days to Fleet Readiness Center East, Cherry Point, NC
    - Government will review and approve within 178 days
- Unique Requirements:
  - First article test required before full production
  - Strict compliance with military packaging and marking standards
  - Delivery is FOB origin
  - Opportunity is set aside for small business participation
- Technical documentation is available for the CAP, TUBE item


### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018306612)
CAP, TUBE (QTY: 4677, NSN: 4730-01-271-6144 Mil-Spec, Purchase Request: 7018306612)

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