# DIBBS #SPE8E9-26-Q-0755

DLA Solicitation for Air Force Critical Safety Inflation Assemblies and First Article Testing

**Posted:** September 14, 2026
**Respond By:** September 21, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE8E9-26-Q-0755
**NAICS:** 336413

This opportunity from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Construction & Equipment MRO Service I, Philadelphia, seeks bids for critical Air Force safety equipment.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Troop Support, Construction & Equipment MRO Service I, Philadelphia, PA
- Products Requested:
  - Inflation Assembly (NSN: 4220-00-920-3651, part number MS26545B2C0020, FLU-2A/P model)
    - Quantity: 100 units
    - Air Force designated Critical Safety Item
    - Requires packaging and marking per MIL-STD-129 and DLA standards
    - Export-controlled technical data applies; certifications required
  - Inflation Assembly First Article Test Sample
    - Quantity: 5 units
    - Required for first article testing per MIL-I-87108B
    - 120-day testing period, 14-day government evaluation
- Unique Requirements:
  - First article testing is mandatory for the Inflation Assembly
  - Delivery required within 240 days after order
  - No quantity variance allowed; firm fixed price contract
  - Export-controlled technical data and certifications required
  - Packaging and marking must comply with military standards
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified manufacturers
- Technical documentation and compliance with Air Force safety standards are essential

### Description

CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000053, Purchase Request: 7017381921)
INFLATION ASSEMBLY (QTY: 100, NSN: 4220-00-920-3651 Mil-Spec, Purchase Request: 7017381921)

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