Axle,straight

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, through its SPE7L4 office, is soliciting quotes for 18 each of straight axles under NSN 3040-01-392-3874 via Request for Quotation SPE7L427U0031. The procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside, per the notice's Set Aside line. The structured due date is October 26, 2026, but the notice description and the attached RFQ summary both cite October 21, and both dates precede today's date of November 4, 2026.

The attached RFQ summary states the procurement is not a small business set-aside. That conflicts with the Set Aside line, which governs eligibility. The attachment summary places DLA Weapons Support in Columbus, Ohio, and requires all deliveries within the continental United States. Quotes must be submitted through DIBBS. The solicitation is an AIDC for an indefinite delivery contract with a one-year period, an estimated annual quantity of 18 units, and an estimated 12 delivery orders. Per the attachment summary, the contract guarantees a minimum of 2 units after acceptable performance on the first delivery order, carries a maximum value of $350,000, and sets a minimum delivery order of 1 unit.

Delivery is required within 127 days on FOB Origin terms, with inspection and acceptance at destination. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129. The solicitation requires Buy American Act compliance, hazardous material identification, and multiple FAR, DFARS, and DLAD clauses and certifications. The attachment summary lists recent unit costs of $462 to $500 from Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC; AMZ Alabama Inc.; and BAE Systems Tactical Vehicle Systems LP. The PSC is 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. The notice was posted October 7, 2026.