Bearing, roller, thrust

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through DLA office SPE4A6, is soliciting quotes for one each thrust roller bearing (NSN 3110-01-578-3236) under Request for Quotations SPE4A627T053F, with quotes due November 19, 2026. The set-aside is Total Small Business. The RFQ summary states that any award must be for a bearing manufactured in the United States, Canada, or U.S. outlying areas, with bearing component costs (rolling elements, retainer, inner race, outer race) exceeding 50% of total component cost, per DFARS 252.225-7016.

Offerors must submit quotes through DIBBS and provide a contractor's declaration on the domestic or foreign nature of the materials offered. Non-compliant offerors must obtain approval from the Foreign Bearing Waiver website. The solicitation is Auto Evaluation under the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions (Revision 106). Delivery is due 165 days after award on FOB Origin terms, with inspection and acceptance at destination, to DLA Distribution San Diego, California. The RFQ encourages quantity-range quotes.

The item is identified as a commercial item manufactured by Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. (CAGE 0EYA6, P/N W084818562), with technical data package revision B dated December 11, 2013. Mandatory technical requirements cite DLA specifications RA001, RD003, RP001, RQ001, RQ011, RQ042, RT001, and RQ017. The manufacturer's inspection system must comply with ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent. The NAICS 332991 small business size standard applies, and nonmanufacturers proposing to furnish the bearing must meet a 500-employee size standard if applicable. Prior awards for this item ranged at approximately $21,000 to $54,870 per unit, and the PSC is 3110.