Cone and rollers, tape

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through its SPE4A6 office, seeks quotes for three each of tapered roller bearing cone and rollers (NSN 3110-00-198-2770) under RFQ SPE4A627T052R, with quotes due November 19, 2026, submitted via DIBBS. The procurement is unrestricted with no set-aside used, but DFARS 252.225-7016 limits awards to bearings manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, with bearing component costs (rolling elements, retainer, inner race, outer race) exceeding 50% from those same sources. If no offered bearings meet this requirement, the solicitation is subject to cancellation or a hold pending waiver approval.

Delivery is within 20 days, FOB Origin with inspection at destination, to Military Sealift Command BATS in San Diego, California. A contractor declaration of domestic or foreign material origin is required, available through the DLA Foreign Bearing Waiver website. The item is designated a Critical Application Item, with specific manufacturer part numbers listed for Timken, NTN, RBC Bearings, Volvo, and Meritor. Quality requirements include SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 inspection system compliance, packaging per ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, hazard communication labeling, and First Destination Transportation (FDT) program participation.

The solicitation is a Fast Auto Evaluation issued under the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions (Revision 106, dated November 3, 2026). Prior awards for this item ranged from $10.41 to $29.44 per unit. The PSC is 3110, Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted.