# DIBBS #SPE4A6-27-T-7609

DLA procurement of 130 safety-critical grooved headless pins with first-article testing

**Posted:** October 30, 2026
**Respond By:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A6-27-T-7609
**NAICS:** 339993

The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking safety-critical grooved headless pins and first-article testing for the production item.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Weapons Support, ASC Commodities Division; buyer contact: Debra Fowler.
- **Requested product:** 130 grooved headless pins, NSN 5315-00-979-9572 (CLIN 0001); approved source part number 463732.
- **OEMs/approved sources:** **RTX Corporation** (CAGE 52661 and 77445) and **Airtronics, LLC** (CAGE 58078).
- **First-article requirement:** CLIN 0002, part number 0001S00000052, represents the test requirement. Three test units are due within 180 days after contract award and are separate from the 130-unit production quantity. The Government has 240 days after receipt to provide its approval decision.
- **Notable requirements:** The pins are identified as a critical safety item. Inspection and acceptance are at origin, and delivery is FOB origin. Production has a stated 584-day lead time; no contract period or option periods are specified.

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018833621)
PIN, GROOVED, HEADLESS (QTY: 130, NSN: 5315-00-979-9572, Purchase Request: 7018833621)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 52661, Part No: 463732, Company: RTX CORPORATION
  - CAGE: 58078, Part No: 463732, Company: AIRTRONICS, LLC
  - CAGE: 77445, Part No: 463732, Company: RTX CORPORATION
 

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