Coupling,tube

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for 83 each tube couplings (NSN 4730-01-184-2072) under RFQ SPE7M327T0674, with quotes due November 5, 2026. The acquisition is a Total Small Business set-aside, and quotes must be submitted through DIBBS.

Delivery is FOB Origin with inspection and acceptance at destination, to DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California, within 282 days of award. The required ship and delivery date is August 15, 2027. The solicitation calls for a 3/8-inch tube size with a CRES body and CRES or titanium nut, and it designates the item as a critical application. The attachment identifies two acceptable manufacturers: Designed Metal Connections Inc. (CAGE 14798, P/N D11200P-06) and Eaton Aeroquip LLC (CAGE 00624, P/N H11200TE06). Applicable requirements include Buy American and Balance of Payments Program provisions, Berry Amendment domestic material restrictions (applying at the $150,000 threshold), hazard communication labeling, ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 packaging, and DLA palletization. The acquisition runs under the First Destination Transportation program and the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions.

The notice assigns NAICS 332996 and PSC 4730. The evaluation method is Auto Evaluation. Attachment procurement history shows unit costs of $33.75 to $217.27.