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The Defense Logistics Agency seeks quotes for four units of resistance-type thermometers (NSN 6685-01-537-4759, line 0001) under request for quotations SPE4A527T2703, with quotes due November 13, 2026. No set-aside is used, and quotes must be submitted through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS). The solicitation is a Fast Auto Evaluation issued under the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions, Revision 105, and was posted November 6, 2026.

The notice lists Defense Logistics Agency Aviation as the agency. The RFQ is issued by DLA office SPE4A5, and contracting officer Braxton Byerson is at DLA Weapons Support in Richmond, Virginia. Delivery is FOB Origin to DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California, with inspection at destination under FAR 52.246-2. Delivery is due within 171 days from award, with a need ship date of May 4, 2027 and an original required delivery date of May 8, 2027.

The item is a commercial item and a critical application item, manufactured by Ashcroft Inc. (P/N 41GHV00FY05Y) or General Electric Company (P/N L48230P01). It is designated for First Destination Transportation program use. Requirements include sampling per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, and a prohibition on mercury or mercury-containing compounds except in functional applications per NAVSEA specifications, with double containment required. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with special marking code 05 for delicate instruments. The Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program apply. Multiple federal clauses apply, including DFARS provisions on hazardous materials, telecommunications equipment restrictions, small business program representations, sea transport of supplies, and cybersecurity.

Procurement history shows prior awards to CAGE code 53986 at $750 to $2,030 per unit.