Brake machine, sheet M

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment office seeks quotes under RFQ SPE8E527T0029 for one hand-operated sheet metal brake machine (NSN 3441-01-209-3402, line 0001, 1 EA), with quotes due October 13, 2026, a date that has passed as of this review. The Set Aside line reads No Set-Aside Used, and the solicitation type is Fast Auto Evaluation. The attachment summary references a HUBZone price evaluation preference under FAR 52.219-4, but that preference does not change the unrestricted Set Aside designation. The PSC is 3441, Bending And Forming Machines.

Quotes must be submitted through DIBBS. Delivery is to DLA Distribution San Diego, California, within 165 days from award, on FOB Origin terms with inspection and acceptance at destination. The contract is contemplated as a fixed-price supply contract.

The machine must have a maximum capacity of 16 gauge mild steel and a maximum forming width of 24 inches, and it includes fingers in 3/4 inch, 1 inch, 1-1/4 inch, 3 inch, and 6 inch sizes. Technical data conform to the DLA Technical and Quality Master List of Requirements. Additive manufacturing is not authorized unless specifically approved. Compliance requirements include the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program (DFARS 252.225-7001) for quotes above the micro-purchase threshold, the Berry Amendment (reduced to a $150,000 threshold), hazard warning labels per 29 CFR 1910.1200, and military packaging and marking per MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E.

Previous awards went to CAGE code 3LEZ5 at unit costs ranging from approximately $3,534 to $8,919 over multiple years. The source does not state evaluation criteria or weighting.