# DIBBS #SPE4A7-27-Q-0078

DLA Request for 60 Personnel Parachute Back Harnesses and Testing

**Posted:** October 14, 2026
**Respond By:** October 30, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A7-27-Q-0078
**NAICS:** 336413

DLA is seeking 60 critical-safety personnel parachute back harnesses and associated testing under RFQ SPE4A7-27-Q-0078.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Supplier Operations AE and AF Division; contact: Grayson Andrews.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No commercial OEM, manufacturer, or supplier is named in the provided material. Government testing is associated with the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division.
- **Product requested:** 60 personnel parachute back harnesses, NSN 1670-01-491-9658; piece part number 814AS700-1; drawing 30003 814AS700, Revision B.
- **Associated services and testing:** Government first-article testing, Government production-lot testing, and special testing are required. The first-article requirement calls for 2 test units; production-lot sample quantity follows the specified sampling method. Quantities for the testing service line items are not otherwise specified in the provided schedule.
- **Notable requirements:** The harness is a life-support item and Navy-designated critical safety item. Surplus material will not be accepted. Traceability, marking, and packaging requirements apply, and access to technical data is export-controlled.
- **Performance timing:** Harness delivery is required within 364 days after award. First-article test units are due within 232 days after award, with up to 60 days for Government evaluation; Government production-lot testing is scheduled for 30 calendar days.

### Description

SPECIAL TESTING (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000040, Purchase Request: 7018661985)
GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018661985)
PRODUCTION LOT TESTING (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000061, Purchase Request: 7018661985)
HARNESS, PERSONNEL PARA (QTY: 60, NSN: 1670-01-491-9658 Mil-Spec, Purchase Request: 7018661985)

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