Connecting rod,piston

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for six connecting rod pistons (NSN 2815-01-479-0672) under RFQ SPE7L527T0313, with quotes due November 2, 2026, a date that precedes today's date of November 4, 2026. The procurement is unrestricted, marked No Set-Aside Used. DLA office SPE7L5 issued the request as a Fast Auto Evaluation, and quotes must be submitted through DIBBS.

The item is identified as part number 1G68722010, manufactured by Kubota Tractor Corp. The Government requires delivery in 168 days, with a need ship date of April 20, 2027 and an original required delivery date of February 4, 2027. Terms are FOB Origin with inspection and acceptance at destination, and the GovTribe summary of the RFQ names DLA Distribution New Cumberland, Pennsylvania as the delivery point. The Government encourages quantity ranges because demand is volatile and quantities change frequently.

Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129. The Buy American Act and DFARS 252.225-7001 apply. Sea transportation requires U.S.-flag vessels. Payment processes through WAWF, and the solicitation includes hazardous materials and cyber security clauses. Micro-purchase quotes may be awarded before the return date. Automated awards are possible unless first article test requirements apply.