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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 12, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

BEARING, BALL, THRUST

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SPE4A6-26-T-51J6Federal

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This contract governs the procurement of six units of a ball thrust bearing identified by NSN 3110-00-156-1901 under solicitation number SPE4A6-26-T-51J6. The bearings are classified as commercial off-the-shelf items critical for applications, with a specific requirement that all bearings must be manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, ensuring that over 50% of the bearing components' cost originates domestically or from Canada. The contract incorporates a series of technical and quality requirements specified by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) master list, with emphasis on packaging, inspection, acceptance, marking, and preservation based on MIL-STD-129 and MIL-DTL-197M standards. The preservation method applied depends on the bearing type and size, and mercury or mercury-containing compounds are prohibited except under narrowly defined exceptions. Delivery is scheduled within 171 days with inspection and acceptance occurring at origin, and the packaging must comply with DLA packaging requirements to ensure optimal protection during shipment. The contract also outlines the necessity for contractors to declare the domestic or foreign origin of the materials offered, referencing DFARS clauses related to sourcing restrictions and the potential for solicitation cancellation or waiver requests if requirements are not met. All marking must follow government standards, and the contractor's packaging process is subject to quality assurance as per military detail specifications. The point of contact for this contract is Stephanie Cruz of the ASC Commodities Division at the Department of Defense, supporting a streamlined procurement process for these specialized bearings.

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Procurement of six US/Canada-made ball thrust bearings with strict packaging, inspection, and marking requirements.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION

NAICS

332991 - Ball and Roller Bearing ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

2083 NORMANDY DRIVE DOOR 113 TO 134, NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, US

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NONE

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RFQ SPE4A6-26-T-51J6 DLA Aviation May 13 2026

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION
Contacts1 person available
OfficeUS
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Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION
Office AddressUS

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BEARING,BALL,THRUST
BEARING, BALL, THRUST
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RD003, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION POTENTIALLY APPLIES
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ001: TAILORED HIGHER LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(MANUFACTURERS AND NON-MANUFACTURERS)
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
Item Unique Identification is not required by request of the Service customer. DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) applies.
RT001: MEASURING AND TEST EQUIPMENT
RQ017: PHYSICAL INDENTIFICATION/BARE ITEM MARKING
RESTRICTION ON THE ACQUISITION OF BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS (JUN 2011)
AN AWARD FROM THIS SOLICITATION CAN ONLY BE MADE FOR A BEARING
MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES, ITS OUTLYING AREAS, OR CANADA AND FOR
EACH BALL OR ROLLER BEARING, THE COST OF THE BEARING COMPONENTS (ROLLING
ELEMENTS, RETAINER, INNER RACE, OR OUTER RACE) MANUFACTURED IN THE
UNITED STATES, ITS OUTLYING AREAS, OR CANADA MUST EXCEED 50% OF THE
TOTAL COST OF THE BEARING COMPONENTS OF THAT BALL OR ROLLER BEARING. SEE
DFARS CLAUSE 252.225-7016, RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF BALL AND ROLLER
BEARINGS.
A CONTRACTOR’S DECLARATION ON THE DOMESTIC/FOREIGN NATURE OF MATERIAL
BEING OFFERED IS REQUIRED. PLEASE VISIT THE FOREIGN BEARING WEBSITE AT
https://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Business/Foreign-Bearing-Waiver/. TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE CONTRACTOR’S DECLARATION. PLEASE PRINT, COMPLETE, SIGN AND HAVE READY FOR SUBMISSION UPON REQUEST FROM THE BUYER. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN YOUR QUOTE NOT BEING CONSIDERD FOR AWARD.
IN THE EVENT NO OFFERED BEARINGS MEET THIS SOURCING REQUIREMENT, THIS SOLICITATION MAY BE CANCELLED OR HELD PENDING A WAIVER APPROVAL REQUESTED BY THE PROCUREMENT ACTIVITY. UPON RECEIPT OF AN APPROVED
SPE4A6-26-T-51J6
SECTION B
WAIVER FROM THE DOMESTIC SOURCING RESTRICTION, THE REQUIREMENT MAY BE
RE-SOLICITED OR BUYER MAY REQUEST A QUOTE EXTENSION. SEE DFARS
225.7009-4, WAIVER, RESTRICTION ON BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS.
MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL
NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO<(>,<)> OR COME IN DIRECT
CONTACT WITH<(>,<)> ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED
UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY
USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, REQUIRED
INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS;
AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA.
PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS
CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN
A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURY OR
MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D).
THIS ITEM IS IDENTIFIED AS A COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF (COTS) ITEM
CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
IAW BASIC CID A-A-52491A NOT 1
REVISION NR A DTD 04/17/2023
PART PIECE NUMBER: A52491-115
IAW REFERENCE QAP 13873 QAP-B02
REVISION NR B DTD 12/11/2013
PART PIECE NUMBER:
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments% 2FDLMS%2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
CLIN PR PRLI UI QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE.
0001 7016753153 0001 EA 6.000
NSN/MATERIAL:3110001561901
DELIVERY (IN DAYS):0171
DELIVER FOB: ORIGIN
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: ORIGIN
ACCEPTANCE POINT: ORIGIN
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E
QUP:001 PRES MTHD:ZZ CLNG/DRY:1 PRESV MAT:ZZ
WRAP MAT:ZZ CUSH/DUNN MAT:ZZ CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:C
UNIT CONT:ZZ OPI:M
INTRMDTE CONT:ZZ INTRMDTE CONT QTY:0
PACK CODE:U
MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.
SPECIAL MARKING CODE:ZZ -ZZ Special Requirements
PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
PRESERVATION, PACKAGING, PACKING, AND MARKING
SPE4A6-26-T-51J6
SECTION B
PR: 7016753153 PRLI: 0001 CONT’D
REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
MIL-DTL-197M.
1. METHOD OF PRESERVATION SHALL BE DETERMINED BY
BEARING TYPE AND SIZE (REFER TO TABLE I).
2. PARAGRAPH 3.10.2, SELECTION OF UNIT
PRESERVATION, APPLIES. PROTECTIVE LUBRICANT OR
PRESERVATIVE COMPOUND SHALL BE DETERMINED
DEPENDENT UPON BEARING TYPE AND CLOSURE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 3.3.4 AND TABLE II.
FOR PRESERVATION PROCESS CONTROLS, DEPENDANT
UPON BEARING TYPE, CLOSURE, AND LUBRICANT<(>,<)>
PARAGRAPHS 3.4 THROUGH 3.9 APPLY.
3. PACKAGING PRECAUTIONARY MARKING REQUIREMENTS
OF PARAGRAPH 3.12.4 APPLY.
4. CONTRACTOR'S PACKAGING FACILITY SHALL ADHERE
TO THE QUALITY ASSURANCE VERIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS AS CONTAINED WITHIN SECTION 4 OF
MIL-DTL-197M.
...END OF SPECIAL PACKAGING NSN/Part Number: 3110-00-156-1901 Quantity: 6 EA Purchase Request: 7016753153QTY: 6 Delivery: 171 days ADO