Potter's wheel

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment office seeks quotes for six each of potter's wheels (NSN 3630-01-573-7686) under RFQ SPE8EE27T0327, with quotes due November 9, 2026 via DIBBS. The procurement is marked No Set-Aside Used and is issued as a Fast Auto Evaluation request for quotation. The PSC is 3630, Clay and Concrete Products Industries Machinery.

Delivery is required 167 days after award to DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California, on FOB Origin terms with inspection at destination. The government file summary lists an original required delivery date of June 16, 2027 and a need ship date of April 26, 2027. Shipment must use government pallets (Wing Tip/GOVT), not commercial cannery pallets.

Technical requirements include MIL-STD-129 identification marking and MIL-STD-2073-1E packaging per DLA Packaging Requirements RP001. Mercury or mercury-containing compounds shall not be intentionally added to or come in direct contact with furnished hardware or supplies, except functional mercury in batteries, fluorescent lights, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and chemical analysis reagents specified by NAVSEA.

The solicitation incorporates the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105 (May 20, 2026) and FAR, DFARS, and DLAD clauses covering hazard communications, environmental compliance, small business programs, cybersecurity, sea transportation, WAWF payment, and telecommunications and socioeconomic representations. Automated award may apply under the simplified acquisition program, but it is not permitted if first article test requirements apply. Quotations may be awarded before the return date for micro-purchases. The Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program apply to quotes above the micro-purchase threshold. The contracting officer is Philip Ferrara (philip.ferrara@dla.mil, 445-737-0151).