Clamp, tow bar

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for 9 units of a tow bar clamp (NSN 2590016908685) through a Request for Quotation (RFQ) process. This procurement is for vehicular equipment components and falls under the Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing classification. All responsible sources are eligible to submit quotes, and the solicitation will be conducted entirely electronically with no hard copies or specifications available. Quotes must be received by November 24, 2025, representing a 12-day response window from the November 12, 2025 posting date. The approved source for this item is manufacturer 73T77 DP3000, and evaluation will be based on timely submission of responsive quotes through the electronic submission process.

This procurement is set aside exclusively for small businesses, limiting competition to firms meeting small business criteria. The delivery location is the DLA Distribution Center at San Joaquin (W1A8), with a required delivery timeframe of 147 days after order placement. While no specific budget range is disclosed in the solicitation notice, the contract quantity of nine units suggests a relatively modest procurement value. The Request for Quotation format indicates this is a straightforward commercial purchase without specifications or drawings provided, streamlining the procurement process for this standardized tow bar clamp component.