Opportunity
DIBBS #SPE4A6-27-Q-0035
DLA Aviation procurement for 814 front compressor tie rods and first-article testing
Posted
October 07, 2026
Respond By
October 21, 2026
Identifier
SPE4A6-27-Q-0035
NAICS
336412
DLA Aviation is seeking 814 front-compressor tie rods and government first-article testing for an Air Force critical-safety application. - Government buyer: Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Commodities Division, Richmond, Virginia. - Requested item: 814 externally relieved body bolts, described in the schedule as front compressor tie rods; NSN 5306-00-083-7025. - Approved-source part numbers: 703556 and 463547. - Named approved sources/OEMs: SPS Technologies, LLC; Paramount Machine Company, Inc.; and RTX Corporation. The attachment associates part number 703556 with all three sources and 463547 with RTX Corporation. - First-article testing: Government testing is required, with 3 units submitted as first-article samples. The stated testing cost for evaluation is $27,885. - Notable requirements: The item is an Air Force Critical Safety Item. Origin inspection and acceptance are specified, and the contract terms are firm-fixed-price. - Delivery schedule: Production delivery is stated as 60 days after award. The first-article schedule calls for samples within 180 days, Government evaluation/notification within 240 days after receipt, and final production delivery 142 days after first-article approval; the schedule states 562 total delivery days for the first-article timeline.
Description
GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7016226594) ROD, TIE, FRT CPRSR (QTY: 814, NSN: 5306-00-083-7025, Purchase Request: 7016226594) Approved Sources: - CAGE: 2T575, Part No: 703556, Company: PARAMOUNT MACHINE COMPANY, INC. - CAGE: 52661, Part No: 703556, Company: RTX CORPORATION - CAGE: 77445, Part No: 463547, Company: RTX CORPORATION - CAGE: 77445, Part No: 703556, Company: RTX CORPORATION - CAGE: 80539, Part No: 703556