# DIBBS #SPE8E5-26-Q-0453

DLA Solicitation for Cargo Aerial Delivery Nets with First Article Testing

**Posted:** September 24, 2026
**Respond By:** September 29, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE8E5-26-Q-0453
**NAICS:** 314910

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Construction & Equipment division is seeking cargo aerial delivery nets for government use.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Construction & Equipment (MAT & ME), Philadelphia
  - Contact: Ira Hedgepeth
- Products Requested:
  - Net, Cargo, Aerial Delivery (NSN 1670-01-029-8556)
    - Quantity: 250 units
    - Style: Drawstring net
    - Must comply with Forest Service Specification 5100-502F
    - Includes permanent marking tags and packaging per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129
  - First Article Test (FAT)
    - Required for cargo aerial delivery nets
    - Samples and test reports must be submitted to USDA Forest Service National Technology and Development Program
- Unique Requirements:
  - First Article Testing (FAT) is mandatory unless waived; additional FAT may be required if manufacturing changes occur
  - Delivery required within 90 days after order
  - Technical documentation is available for the net
  - Opportunity is set aside for small businesses
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
- Notable Standards:
  - Compliance with Forest Service Specification 5100-502F
  - Packaging and marking per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018044504)
NET, CARGO, AERIAL DELIV (QTY: 250, NSN: 1670-01-029-8556, Purchase Request: 7018044504)

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