Spring,helical,torsio

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation seeks quotes for 15 each of helical torsion springs (NSN 5360-01-008-1682, PR 7018861888) through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), with quotes due November 5, 2026. The Set Aside line reads No Set-Aside Used, so the solicitation is open to all responsible sources. The first description block lists a November 2, 2026 quote deadline, but the second block and the due-date field both state November 5, 2026.

The attachment summary identifies delivery to Arizona Industries for the Blind in Phoenix, Arizona, within 252 days, with the item listed under manufacturer part number 3165364-1. Terms are FOB Origin with inspection at destination. The item is a commercial product, and the acquisition is not eligible for automated award if first article testing is required. Invoicing and receiving reports go through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).

Compliance requirements include DFARS 252.225-7001 (Buy American and Balance of Payments Program) for quotes above the micro-purchase threshold, the Berry Amendment at the $150,000 threshold, a prohibition on covered telecommunications equipment and services, hazard warning labels per 29 CFR 1910.1200, and MIL-STD-129 marking. Offerors must complete representations and certifications covering small business status, covered defense telecommunications equipment, and safeguarding. The attachment summary lists NAICS 332510 and states that offers with fewer delivery days than requested receive evaluation preference.

The PSC is 5360, Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs. The attachment summary reports prior awards for this item from 2003 onward at $19.55 to $310.42 per unit across multiple vendors.