# DIBBS #SPE7L1-27-T-1657

DLA procurement for 58 aviation-support flat springs with first-article testing

**Posted:** October 16, 2026
**Respond By:** October 26, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7L1-27-T-1657
**NAICS:** 332613

DLA Weapons Support is seeking flat springs for a DoD aviation application, with first-article testing and specific quality requirements.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Weapons Support, Land Supply Chain; contact: Chelsea Cunningham.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEM or commercial vendor is named in the provided materials.
- **Requested items:**
  - 58 flat springs, NSN 5360-01-294-5241; piece number 68D34021.
  - First Article Test requirement, line item 0001S00000052; quantity shown as 1, while the test-unit quantity is specified in Section A.
- **Notable requirements:** Critical application supporting the DoD aviation community; special high-strength fastener requirements; stress-durability testing; and 100% magnetic-particle inspection of bolts. The spring tension break test must break between 9 and 12 inch-pounds.
- **Delivery and testing:** Supply delivery is specified within 110 days. First-article test units are due within 30 calendar days of award, and the Government is to provide approval status within 60 calendar days after receiving them. FOB origin.

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018502592)
SPRING, FLAT (QTY: 58, NSN: 5360-01-294-5241, Purchase Request: 7018502592)

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