# DIBBS #SPE4A0-26-T-4952

DLA Solicits Stainless Steel Adapter, Straight, Flange to Hose (NSN 4730-00-960-4568) with First Article Test

**Posted:** September 22, 2026
**Respond By:** September 29, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A0-26-T-4952
**NAICS:** 332912, 332919

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation Supply Chain ESOC Buys office in Richmond, VA is soliciting offers for a corrosion-resistant stainless steel Adapter, Straight, Flange to Hose (NSN 4730-00-960-4568).
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Aviation Supply Chain ESOC Buys, Richmond, VA
  - Buyer: Thomas Anderson
- Product Requested:
  - Adapter, Straight, Flange to Hose
    - NSN: 4730-00-960-4568
    - Quantity: 1 unit (plus 2 units for First Article Test)
    - Material: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel, passivated
    - For use with 3.5-inch air duct hose
    - Must comply with detailed technical and quality requirements per specification sheet "Connector, Pneumatic Starter Duct, Flange, Female"
- Unique Requirements:
  - First Article Test: Delivery of 2 complete units within 30 days for testing, followed by 1 production unit within 5 days
  - Packaging: Must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129
  - Delivery: FOB origin to Charleston AFB, SC
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
- Technical documentation and quality compliance are emphasized

### Description

ADAPTER, STRAIGHT, FL (QTY: 1, NSN: 4730-00-960-4568 Mil-Spec, Purchase Request: 7018373639)

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