# DIBBS #SPE7M1-27-T-1210

DLA solicitation for 18 Bilstein direct shock absorbers with first-article testing

**Posted:** October 21, 2026
**Respond By:** November 02, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7M1-27-T-1210
**NAICS:** 336330

DLA Weapons Support is soliciting 18 source-controlled shock absorbers, with first-article testing and production-quality documentation required.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, Maritime Supply Chain; buyer contact: Kalyn Danneberger.
- **OEM:** **ThyssenKrupp Bilstein of America Inc.** (CAGE 7MN00), listed as the approved source.
- **Product requested:** 18 direct shock absorbers, NSN 2510-01-663-3921; OEM part number F4-BED-J947-W1. The item is described as “SHOCK ABSORBER,DIRE.”
- **Notable requirements:** The item is source-controlled to drawing 12604775. Contractor first-article testing (CFAT) and PPAP are required. The contractor must test 2 units and submit a test report within 60 calendar days of contract award; advance notice is required before the test units ship.
- **Delivery:** Production delivery is required within 181 days; first-article testing has a separate 60-day delivery requirement. FOB origin, with delivery to DLA Distribution Red River.
- **Set-aside:** Total small-business set-aside.

### Description

CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000053, Purchase Request: 7017776939)
SHOCK ABSORBER, DIRE (QTY: 18, NSN: 2510-01-663-3921, Purchase Request: 7017776939)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 7MN00, Part No: F4-BED-J947-W1, Company: THYSSENKRUPP BILSTEIN OF AMERICA IN
 

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