# DIBBS #SPE7L1-27-T-2653

DLA Request for 1,000 Spring Tension Clips and First Article Testing

**Posted:** October 27, 2026
**Respond By:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7L1-27-T-2653
**NAICS:** 332613

DLA Weapons Support is seeking spring tension clips and first-article testing for a critical application item.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Weapons Support, Land Supply Chain; buyer contact named in the initial release: Isabelle Szulewski.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturer or commercial vendor is identified in the provided information. DLA Distribution San Joaquin is the stated delivery destination.
- **Products requested:**
  - 1,000 spring tension/retaining clips, NSN 5340-00-124-2593; drawing part number 299C375P101, manufactured to drawing 99207 299C, Revision F.
  - First Article Test requirement, identifier 0001S00000052. The line item shows 1 EA, and the solicitation requires delivery of 3 test units of the clip for Government testing.
- **Notable requirements:** The clip is a critical application item. First-article test units are due within 180 days of award, and the production quantity is due within 433 days. Technical data is export-controlled; first-article testing costs are included in offer evaluation. Delivery is FOB Origin to DLA Distribution San Joaquin.

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018832484)
CLIP, SPRING TENSION (QTY: 1000, NSN: 5340-00-124-2593, Purchase Request: 7018832484)

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