Gear lock assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is procuring 275 units of Gear Lock Assemblies (NSN 1015-01-181-5925, Manufacturer Part Number 12321070) through Request for Quotation SPRDL1-26-Q-0073. This is a Firm Fixed Price contract requiring delivery to DLA Distribution Anniston in Alabama within 320 days after award for the basic quantity. Contractors must comply with military-level preservation and Level B packing standards per MIL-STD-2073-1 and Special Packaging Instruction 12321070 (Revision C, dated June 24, 2021), and must submit a First Article Test Report within 150 calendar days with government approval/disapproval expected within 60 days thereafter. The solicitation requires standard FAR and DFARS clauses compliance, hazardous materials certifications, supply chain traceability documentation retention for ten years, and small business status representations. Quotations must be submitted by May 4, 2026, to Contract Specialist Muhammad Kah at DLA Weapons Support (Warren) in Warren, Michigan, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the contractor's facility.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, restricting eligibility to certified small business contractors within the Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing NAICS category (332994). The contract includes an unexercised option for an additional 275 units, with delivery timelines of 180 days if first article testing is required or 150 days if FAT is waived. No incumbent contractor or specific award value is identified in the solicitation documents. Access to the Technical Data Package requires contractor registration and DD Form 2345 certification through the Joint Certification Program for export-controlled materials, indicating that the gear lock assembly involves controlled technical data. The posted date of April 2, 2026, with a quotation due date of May 4, 2026, provides a 32-day response period for interested small business contractors.