# DIBBS #SPE4A6-27-Q-0044

DLA solicitation for 1,488 safety-critical plain rod-end bearings with testing requirements

**Posted:** October 13, 2026
**Respond By:** October 27, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A6-27-Q-0044
**NAICS:** 332991

DLA is seeking a safety-critical plain rod-end bearing for an aircraft application, along with required testing and quality documentation.
- **Buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Commodities Division; solicitation issued through DIBBS.
- **OEMs / named sources:** **Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.** is the named source for drawing SB7111; **Lord Corp.** is listed as an acceptable source.
- **Product:** 1,488 plain rod-end bearings, NSN 3120-01-417-0135, P/N SB7111-101, drawing SB7111 at its latest revision. Lord Corp. alternate P/N LB6-1034-25-1 is identified as an acceptable source. The bearing is an Army Critical Safety Item.
- **Testing and quality requirements:** First-article testing of 1 unit, government production-lot testing, and a manufacturer Certificate of Quality Compliance are required. Contractors must have CMMC Level 2 certification.
- **Delivery milestones:** First article delivery/testing is specified 180 days after award, production-lot testing 240 days after award, and production delivery 565 days after award.

### Description

CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000053, Purchase Request: 7016336775)
PRODUCTION LOT TESTING (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000061, Purchase Request: 7016336775)
BEARING, PLAIN, ROD END (QTY: 1488, NSN: 3120-01-417-0135, Purchase Request: 7016336775)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: No Data found
 

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