Adapter,towbar,vehicu

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime seeks quotes for 213 each vehicular towbar adapters (NSN 2540-01-440-4979) under request for quotation SPE7L426T7282, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside, with quotes due October 16, 2026. The notice description also cites an October 13, 2026 quote date. Quotes must be submitted through DIBBS. The solicitation uses Auto Evaluation, with FOB origin delivery and inspection at origin within 146 days of award.

Per the attached RFQ summary, delivery is to DLA Distribution Red River in Texarkana, Texas. The item is designated a critical application item with export-controlled technical data subject to ITAR. Offerors must hold an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification and DLA authorization to access export-controlled data to be eligible for award. Mandatory quality requirements include MIL-STD-1916 sampling, SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 inspection systems, and certificate of conformance procedures. The acquisition requires compliance with Buy American provisions, Berry Amendment thresholds, DFARS sea transportation using U.S.-flag vessels, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, and hazardous materials identification. Small business certifications and representations are required.

The attached summary reports prior awards since 2014 ranging from $765.91 to $1,960 per unit across multiple contractors. The PSC is 2540, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories.