# DIBBS #SPE4A5-26-T-477V

DLA Aviation Solicits Indicating Thermometers for FMS to Taiwan

**Posted:** September 28, 2026
**Respond By:** October 05, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A5-26-T-477V
**NAICS:** 423450

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is seeking to procure eight indicating thermometers for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Taiwan.
- Government Buyer:
  - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, ASC Supplier Oper OEM Division, Richmond, VA
  - Buyer: Leon Watson
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - ASHCROFT INC (part number 45-T8478K-51E-000-0150-50-500F)
  - MMC METROLOGY LAB, INC. (part number 45-T8478K-51E-000-0150-50-550F)
- Products Requested:
  - Indicating thermometers, NSN 6685-01-161-6653
  - Quantity: 8 units
  - Approved part numbers: 45-T8478K-51E-000-0150-50-500F (ASHCROFT INC), 45-T8478K-51E-000-0150-50-550F (MMC METROLOGY LAB, INC)
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Delivery required within 20 days from order date
  - FOB origin
  - Thermometers must meet MIL-STD-129 marking requirements
  - Mercury compounds are prohibited in the product
  - Packaging and technical requirements must be met for FMS to Taiwan
  - Only approved OEM part numbers are acceptable; no substitutes
- No technical documents or attachments provided with the solicitation
- Responses to be submitted via the DIBBS portal

### Description

THERMOMETER, INDICATING (QTY: 8, NSN: 6685-01-161-6653, Purchase Request: 7018517520)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 38056, Part No: 45-T8478K-51E-000-0150-50-500F, Company: ASHCROFT INC
  - CAGE: 53986, Part No: 45-T8478K-51E-000-0150-50-550F, Company: MMC METROLOGY LAB, INC.
 

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