Ring, retaining

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting quotes for 481 each of retaining rings (NSN 5325-01-009-6843) under request for quotation SPE4A626U4336, with quotes due October 7, 2026 through DIBBS. The procurement carries no set-aside (the Set Aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used") and is classified under PSC 5325, Fastening Devices.

The RFQ may result in an indefinite delivery contract below the simplified acquisition threshold for a one-year period, with a guaranteed minimum of 48 each, a minimum delivery order quantity of 240 each, an estimated annual quantity of 481 each, and a maximum value of $350,000. Delivery is required within 3 days of order placement on an FOB Origin basis, with inspection and acceptance at origin. The item is commercial and must meet MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 sampling standards, MIL-STD-130N identification marking, and critical item source inspection requirements. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129. Quoters must provide a 90-day minimum validity period and certify domestic origin unless otherwise indicated. The solicitation is governed by the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions, Revision 105 (May 20, 2026), and incorporates DFARS and FAR clauses covering cybersecurity, export controls, hazardous materials, and small business representations. The procurement is issued under the First Destination Transportation program.

The attached file summary lists an October 2 quotation deadline, but the notice and RFQ text state October 7, and that is the date used here. Questions go to Buyer Jeffrey Brown at (804) 572-4936 or jeffrey.1.brown@dla.mil.