# DIBBS #SPE7M3-26-T-8932

DLA Land and Maritime seeks titanium tube elbows (NSN 4730-00-271-9397) from approved OEMs

**Posted:** September 11, 2026
**Respond By:** September 21, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7M3-26-T-8932
**NAICS:** 336413, 332721

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division is seeking titanium alloy tube elbows (NSN 4730-00-271-9397) for military aircraft applications.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division
  - Contact: William Cain
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - Eaton Aeroquip LLC
  - Aerofit, LLC
  - The Boeing Company
  - Parker-Hannifin Corporation
  - Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc
  - SPS Technologies LLC DBA Airdrome
- Products Requested:
  - ELBOW, TUBE (NSN 4730-00-271-9397)
    - Titanium alloy, 90-degree angle, 1-inch tube size
    - 22 units required
    - Approved part numbers:
      - AE16398-16 (Eaton Aeroquip LLC)
      - AFP2609T16, ST7M225T16 (Aerofit, LLC)
      - LE273-0041-0006, ST7M225T16 (The Boeing Company)
      - R4126-90T-16, R44126-90T-16 (Parker-Hannifin Corporation)
      - TF359T16 (Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc)
      - AP359T16 (SPS Technologies LLC DBA Airdrome)
- Unique Requirements:
  - Only approved manufacturers and part numbers accepted
  - Used on F-15, F-16, and F-18 aircraft
  - Compliance with domestic sourcing laws
  - Prohibition on covered defense telecommunications equipment
  - Critical application item with Class 3 threads
- Delivery:
  - FOB origin
  - Delivery required within approximately 168 days
  - Need-by date specified

### Description

ELBOW, TUBE (QTY: 22, NSN: 4730-00-271-9397, Purchase Request: 7018274638)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 00624, Part No: AE16398-16, Company: EATON AEROQUIP LLC
  - CAGE: 01673, Part No: AP359T16
  - CAGE: 30974, Part No: AFP2609T16, Company: AEROFIT, LLC
  - CAGE: 30974, Part No: ST7M225T16, Company: AEROFIT, LLC
  - CAGE: 43999, Part No: LE273-0041-0006, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
  - CAGE: 50599, Part No: R4126-90T-16, Company: PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
  - CAGE: 50599, Part No: R44126-90T-16, Company: PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
  - CAGE: 76301, Part No: ST7M225T16, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
  - CAGE: 78570, Part No: TF359T16, Company: SMITHS TUBULAR SYSTEMS-LACONIA, INC
 

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