Elbow,tube

DLA Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for 14 each ELBOW, TUBE under NSN 4730-01-576-8800 through RFQ SPE7M327T0401, with quotes due October 23, 2026. The Set Aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used," and the solicitation type is Fast Auto Evaluation. Quotes must be submitted via DIBBS.

Delivery is required within 164 days, by May 1, 2027, FOB Origin to DLA Distribution Albany, Georgia, with inspection and acceptance at destination. The item is classified as a Critical Application Item with a 72-month, non-extendable Type I shelf-life requirement. The RFQ identifies Buckhorn Rubber Products Inc. (CAGE 64386, P/N 90HL60R50SR) as the item's manufacturer.

Compliance requirements include the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment (threshold reduced to $150,000), NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards, and packaging per MIL-STD-2073-1E. Technical and quality requirements reference the DLA Technical and Quality Master List of Requirements. The solicitation incorporates the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions, Revision 105 (May 2026), and includes provisions on U.S.-flag sea transportation and covered defense telecommunications equipment. Offerors are encouraged to submit quantity ranges due to demand volatility on this open purchase request.

No incumbent is named. Procurement history shows prior awards to multiple vendors at unit prices from $8.69 to $33.75 over the past decade. Contracting officer William Cain (William.Cain2@dla.mil, 614-692-5347) is the point of contact. The PSC is 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings.