Adapter test,pressure

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through DLA office SPE4A5, is soliciting quotes for one pressure test adapter (NSN 4920-01-256-6998) under RFQ SPE4A527T1842, with quotes due November 2, 2026, a date that precedes today. The solicitation carries no set-aside ("No Set-Aside Used") and is conducted under DLA's Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions, with quotes submitted through DIBBS.

The item is a critical application item, with the government file identifying General Electric Company (CAGE 07482 and 99207) or Rhinestahl Corporation (CAGE 5QE71) as manufacturers of part number 21C7494P02. The acquisition is issued under the First Destination Transportation program, and offerors with non-contiguous U.S. locations must include transportation to a U.S. location in their FOB Origin pricing. Delivery is required within 342 days after award to DLA Distribution at the New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania, with FOB Origin terms and inspection at destination.

Technical and compliance requirements include DLA packaging requirements, sampling per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 self-assessment, DFARS Buy American provisions, Berry Amendment compliance, hazard warning labeling, and sea transport on U.S.-flag vessels. Offerors must submit representations and certifications covering small business status and covered defense telecommunications equipment restrictions.

The government file reports prior purchases of this NSN from Rhinestahl Corporation (CAGE 5QE71) between 2013 and 2026 at unit costs from $1,162 to $5,122. The source states no ceiling, budget, or evaluation criteria.