# DIBBS #SPE4A5-26-T-454F

DLA Aviation Solicitation for 18 Self-Indicating Bimetallic Thermometers (NSN 6685-01-205-6256)

**Posted:** September 21, 2026
**Respond By:** September 28, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A5-26-T-454F
**NAICS:** 334519

This opportunity from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation requests self-indicating thermometers for supply chain support.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, ASC Supplier Oper OEM Division
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - INSINGER MACHINE CO is the only approved OEM, with part number 1000-08460
- Products Requested:
  - 18 self-indicating bimetallic thermometers
    - NSN: 6685-01-205-6256
    - INSINGER MACHINE CO part number: 1000-08460
- Technical and Packaging Requirements:
  - Must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E packaging and MIL-STD-129 marking standards
  - Mercury and mercury compounds are strictly prohibited in preservation, packaging, packing, and marking
- Delivery and Inspection:
  - Delivery required within 169 days from award
  - FOB origin; destination inspection
- Notable Requirements:
  - Only INSINGER MACHINE CO is listed as an approved source
  - Emphasis on compliance with hazardous material regulations and domestic sourcing
- No service line items or additional OEMs are specified

### Description

THERMOMETER, SELF-INDIC (QTY: 18, NSN: 6685-01-205-6256, Purchase Request: 7018413539)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 30793, Part No: 1000-08460, Company: INSINGER MACHINE CO
 

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