43--FILTER ELEMENT,FLUID

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime office in Columbus, Ohio, intends to solicit a firm-fixed price, indefinite delivery contract for the procurement of a filter element identified by National Stock Number 4330-01-538-8020. This contract aims to provide stock replenishment support for military depots within the continental United States, covering a base period of three years with two additional one-year option periods, allowing for a total contract duration of up to five years. The acquisition follows the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.5 and targets commercial items, with no complete technical specifications publicly available. Approved sources for this procurement are limited to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation and Brownell Ltd., indicating restricted supply origins under government authority. Solicitation will be electronically released around April 27, 2026, under solicitation number SPE7MX26RX029 and will be available via the DLA’s DIBBS website. Offers are accepted from all responsible sources with no set-aside restrictions, and evaluation will consider a combination of price, delivery schedule, past performance, and other factors specified in the solicitation. Submissions must be in English and denominated in U.S. dollars. The contract requires FOB Origin delivery terms, and detailed increments and inspection requirements will be provided in the Request for Quote. The small business size standard for this opportunity is set at 700 employees, but there is no specific small business set-aside applied. The point of contact for this procurement is Taura Mitchell at DLA Land and Maritime.