Gusset assembly, air

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through its SPE4A5 office, seeks quotes for 37 each gusset assembly, air (NSN 1560-01-578-6499) under Request for Quotations SPE4A527T2379, with quotes due November 13, 2026. The procurement carries the set-aside category No Set-Aside Used and is open to unrestricted competition.

Delivery is FOB Origin to the DLA Distribution facility at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with inspection and acceptance at destination. Delivery is required within 171 days of the November 6, 2026 solicitation date, and the need ship date is May 4, 2027. Quotes must be submitted through DIBBS. The solicitation type is Auto Evaluation, and the item is not rated DO or DX under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System. The item is identified by manufacturer part number 901-015-099-103 (Bell Textron Inc, CAGE 97499).

Requirements include ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent quality standards for manufacturer inspection systems, sampling per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, and a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 self-assessment. Domestic material restrictions apply under the Berry Amendment and the Buy American Act, with the Buy American threshold reduced to $150,000. The solicitation also requires DFARS Buy American compliance, hazardous material identification and safety data documentation, and packaging in accordance with FED-STD-313 and MIL-STD-129. Transportation by sea must use U.S.-flag vessels. Payment processing runs through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).