# DIBBS #SPE7M4-26-T-410J

DLA Solicitation for Metal Tube Assembly (NSN 4710-01-139-5847) and First Article Test

**Posted:** September 15, 2026
**Respond By:** September 25, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7M4-26-T-410J
**NAICS:** 332999, 332420, 336413

This opportunity from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division seeks bids for a specialized metal tube assembly.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division
- OEMs and Approved Sources:
  - General Electric Company
  - B-C-D Metal Products, Inc.
- Vendors:
  - Only OEMs listed as approved sources; no other vendors specified
- Products Requested:
  - Tube Assembly, Metal
    - NSN: 4710-01-139-5847
    - Part Number: 5052T32G02
    - Quantity: 13 units
  - First Article Test (FAT) Unit
    - Part Number: 0001S00000052
    - Quantity: 1 unit (for government testing, not part of production)
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Compliance with ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent quality standard
  - Specific certifications required, including pressure test and shot peen
  - Packaging per MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking per MIL-STD-129
  - Prohibition on additive manufacturing and covered defense telecommunications equipment
  - Engineering source approval required; restricted source item
  - First article test unit must be delivered within 90 days of contract award; government will retain or destroy FAT unit
  - Delivery FOB origin; inspection and acceptance at origin
  - Set aside for small businesses
- Period of Performance:
  - FAT unit due within 90 days of award; production units due by contract completion (approx. 1 year)
- Estimated Contract Value:
  - Likely range: $25,000 - $75,000
- Competing Products:
  - Similar tube assemblies from other aerospace or industrial OEMs
  - Alternative metal tube assemblies meeting the same specifications
- Primary Competitors:
  - Parker Hannifin Corporation
  - Eaton Corporation
  - Tube Specialties Company, Inc.
  - Senior Aerospace


### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018271935)
TUBE ASSEMBLY, METAL (QTY: 13, NSN: 4710-01-139-5847, Purchase Request: 7018271935)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 03350, Part No: 5052T32G02
  - CAGE: 04602, Part No: 5052T32G02, Company: B-C-D METAL PRODUCTS, INC
  - CAGE: 99207, Part No: 5052T32G02, Company: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
 

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