# DIBBS #SPE7M4-27-T-3014

DLA RFQ for 45 approved-source steel tube assemblies and first-article testing

**Posted:** November 09, 2026
**Respond By:** November 19, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE7M4-27-T-3014
**NAICS:** 332322, 332710

DLA Weapons Support is seeking a government first-article test and 45 steel tube assemblies for a critical application.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, Fluid Handling Division; buyer contact: Rory O'Reilly.
- **Requested items:** 45 prebent steel tube assemblies, NSN 4710-01-189-1838, approved-source P/N 162356-100; and one government first-article test unit, identified in the initial release as 0001S00000052 and listed in the attachment as CLIN 0002.
- **OEMs and approved sources:** **RTX Corporation** (CAGE 55820) and **EDCO Engineering Inc.** (CAGE 0TFM2), both listed for P/N 162356-100. The assembly must follow reference drawing 55820 162356-100.
- **Notable requirements:** Class 3 thread; Revision E applies in lieu of Revision D. This is a critical application item with restricted sourcing and government engineering source-approval requirements. One unit is required for government first-article testing.
- **Other procurement detail:** The opportunity is set aside for Woman-Owned Small Businesses.

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7019027726)
TUBE ASSEMBLY, METAL (QTY: 45, NSN: 4710-01-189-1838, Purchase Request: 7019027726)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 0TFM2, Part No: 162356-100, Company: EDCO ENGINEERING INC.
  - CAGE: 55820, Part No: 162356-100, Company: RTX CORPORATION
 

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