# DIBBS #SPE4A5-26-T-478Z

DLA Aviation Solicits Bell Textron Retainer, Tail Rotor (NSN 1615-00-254-2191)

**Posted:** September 28, 2026
**Respond By:** October 05, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A5-26-T-478Z
**NAICS:** 336413

DLA Aviation is seeking to procure Retainer, Tail Rotor components for critical safety applications.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, ASC Supplier Operations OEM Division
  - Contact: Kay Bates
- OEM Highlight:
  - Bell Textron Inc. is the sole approved manufacturer
- Products Requested:
  - Retainer, Tail Rotor (NSN 1615-00-254-2191)
    - Manufacturer Part Number: 212-010-706-001
    - Quantity: 4 units
    - Critical safety item, commercial type
    - SAE AS9100 quality compliance required
    - MIL-STD-129 marking and MIL-STD-2073-1E packaging required
- Notable Requirements:
  - Strict quality and packaging standards
  - Compliance with domestic sourcing laws and cybersecurity standards
  - Delivery required within 166 days from contract award
- Technical documentation and solicitation details available via DLA DIBBS portal

### Description

RETAINER, TAIL ROTOR (QTY: 4, NSN: 1615-00-254-2191, Purchase Request: 7018457536)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 97499, Part No: 212-010-706-001, Company: BELL TEXTRON INC
 

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