Filter,fluid

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through DLA office SPE4A6, solicited quotes for 37 each fluid filters under NSN 1650-00-241-1782 via request for quotation SPE4A627T1725, with quotes due October 20, 2026. The set-aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used," so the buy is full and open. The solicitation type is Auto Evaluation, and quotes must be submitted through DIBBS.

Delivery is required within 24 days to DLA Distribution Warner Robins, Georgia, on an FOB Origin basis with inspection at origin. The attachment summary identifies the item as a Critical Application Item, PALL Aeropower Corporation P/N AC8584-11, classified under PSC 1650, Aircraft Hydraulic, Vacuum, and De-Icing System Components. The same summary states the solicitation may be a candidate for automated award, but solicitations containing First Article Test requirements are excluded from automated award.

Offerors must meet SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 manufacturing inspection standards, MIL-STD-1916 sampling, and ASTM D3951 packaging requirements. The solicitation carries Berry Amendment (threshold $150,000) and Buy American Act restrictions, DFARS 252.225-7001 for quotes above the micro-purchase threshold, and CMMC Level 2. Offerors must also maintain current SAM representations, and payment runs through Wide Area Workflow. Pricing is contemplated as a fixed-price award.

Previous awards for this NSN ranged from $1,500 to $18,200 per unit. No incumbent is named, and the source does not state evaluation criteria or weighting.