Slide,directional CON

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime seeks one each of NSN 4810-01-178-6451, a directional control linear valve spool (listed as SLIDE,DIRECTIONAL CON), through Request for Quotations SPE7M027T0079, with quotes due October 16, 2026. The procurement uses no set-aside and follows the Fast Auto Evaluation solicitation type, with quotes submitted through DIBBS.

Delivery is required within five days to USNS Carl Brashear T-AKE 7 at FPO AP 96661, on FOB Destination terms with inspection at destination under FAR 52.246-2 and Wide Area Workflow payment. The item is designated a critical application item and a micro-purchase candidate for automated award, but items with first article test requirements are excluded from automated processing. The requisition is 7018620344 with rating DO-A3, and the PSC is 4810, Valves, Powered.

Technical and compliance requirements include packaging under MIL-STD-2073-1E, marking under MIL-STD-129, and sampling under MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331. Mercury and mercury-containing compounds are prohibited from contact with hardware unless used in functional batteries, fluorescent lights, instruments, sensors, controls, or weapon systems. The solicitation incorporates DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105 (May 20, 2026), the DLA Technical and Quality Master List, and FAR, DFARS, and DLAD provisions, including Buy American Act requirements, the Berry Amendment (reduced to $150,000 threshold), covered telecommunications representation, and safeguarding of covered defense information. Prior awards for this item carried unit costs of $2,331.00 and $778.00.