# DIBBS #SPE4A6-26-T-35KK

DLA Solicitation for Aircraft Fuel Cells (NSN 1560-01-707-7980)

**Posted:** September 23, 2026
**Respond By:** September 30, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A6-26-T-35KK
**NAICS:** 336413

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation ASC Commodities Division is soliciting quotes for aircraft fuel cell components for critical aircraft applications.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Aviation ASC Commodities Division
  - Buyer: Tierra Smith (Buyer Code DTS0213)
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - AMERICAN FUEL CELL AND COATED FABRI
  - BELL TEXTRON INC
- Products Requested:
  - Aircraft Fuel Cell (NSN 1560-01-707-7980)
    - AMERICAN FUEL CELL AND COATED FABRI, Part Number 62650-12, Quantity: 5
    - BELL TEXTRON INC, Part Number 449-366-001-104, Quantity: 5
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Only approved OEMs and part numbers are acceptable; source control and traceability required
  - Compliance with export control regulations and Buy American Act
  - Packaging must meet MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 standards
  - Shelf life Type 2 (24 months, extendable)
  - Additive manufacturing is prohibited unless specifically approved
  - Delivery is FOB origin with inspection and packaging at origin
  - Critical application item for aircraft use

### Description

CELL, FUEL, AIRCRAFT (QTY: 5, NSN: 1560-01-707-7980, Purchase Request: 7018457586)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 05476, Part No: 62650-12, Company: AMERICAN FUEL CELL AND COATED FABRI
  - CAGE: 97499, Part No: 449-366-001-104, Company: BELL TEXTRON INC
 

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