# DIBBS #SPE4A7-27-T-0596

DLA solicitation for six seat-side outer panels and first-article testing

**Posted:** October 13, 2026
**Respond By:** October 20, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A7-27-T-0596
**NAICS:** 336413

The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting six critical-application seat-side outer panels, with a government first-article test requirement.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Supplier Operations AE and AF Division. Buyer contact named: Grayson Andrews.
- **Solicitation:** SPE4A7-27-T-0596.
- **Products requested:**
  - Six PANEL, SEAT SIDE, OUT panels, NSN 1680-00-896-0141; drawing part piece number 800082-2.
  - One government first-article test unit, listed as NSN 0001S00000052.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEM, manufacturer, or commercial vendor is identified in the provided materials. Quotations are limited to approved sources or their authorized dealers.
- **Notable requirements:** The panel is identified as a life-support, critical-application item. Surplus material will not be considered. One first-article test unit is due within 120 days after award; production delivery is required within 407 days after award. The government’s estimated cost for first-article testing is $1,438. FOB origin and origin inspection and acceptance apply.

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018676782)
PANEL, SEAT SIDE, OUT (QTY: 6, NSN: 1680-00-896-0141, Purchase Request: 7018676782)

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