# DIBBS #SPE4A6-27-T-001M

DLA solicitation for 30 flight-safety-critical plain rod-end bearings

**Posted:** November 06, 2026
**Respond By:** November 13, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A6-27-T-001M
**NAICS:** 336413

DLA is seeking 30 source-controlled, flight-safety-critical plain rod-end bearings for a Taiwan Foreign Military Sales requirement.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Commodities Division; buyer contact: Christian Ray.
- **Solicitation:** SPE4A6-27-T-001M; small-business set-aside.
- **Product requested:** 30 plain rod-end bearings, NSN 3120-01-290-6494 (CLIN 0001).
- **Named approved-source manufacturers:** **Lord Corporation** and **Bell Textron Inc.**, both associated with source part number 209-364-121-101. Bell drawing 209-364-121, Revision G, is referenced.
- **Notable requirements:** Source-controlled item identified by the Navy as a critical safety item and flight-safety-critical aircraft part. Requires SAE AS9100-equivalent quality management, origin inspection and acceptance, and specified military packaging and marking.
- **Delivery:** Required within 20 days.

### Description

BEARING, PLAIN, ROD END (QTY: 30, NSN: 3120-01-290-6494, Purchase Request: 7018516498)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 30061, Part No: 209-364-121-101, Company: LORD CORP
  - CAGE: 97499, Part No: 209-364-121-101, Company: BELL TEXTRON INC
 

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