# DIBBS #SPE4A6-27-T-5503

DLA solicitation for 25 critical-application tube connectors

**Posted:** October 21, 2026
**Respond By:** October 28, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A6-27-T-5503
**NAICS:** 332919

The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking tube connectors for a Portugal Foreign Military Sales requirement.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Commodities Division; contact: Jennifer Jacobs.
- **Request:** 25 tube connectors, NSN 4730-01-059-8936, drawing part number 16H1506-7.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturer, OEM, or commercial vendor is identified in the available notice or attachment.
- **Notable requirements:** The connector is designated a critical application item. Origin inspection and acceptance, ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent quality controls, and government first-article testing are required. One first-article test unit is due within 90 days of contract award; evaluation and notification are specified within 150 days after receipt.
- **Delivery:** FOB origin, with delivery required within 245 days, to Base Aerea No 5 F-16/MLU in Monte Real, Portugal.

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018633799)
CONNECTOR, TUBE (QTY: 25, NSN: 4730-01-059-8936, Purchase Request: 7018633799)

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