Manufacture and Supply of Loop Clamp (NSN 5340-01-106-6555)

The contract requires the manufacture or sourcing of 71 units of a loop clamp identified by military NSN 5340-01-106-6555, fully compliant with Department of Defense technical and quality standards established by the Defense Logistics Agency. The product must meet all specified military specifications and be produced or procured to ensure operational reliability in defense applications. This is a subcontract opportunity with a Total Small Business Set-Aside designation under FAR 19.5, meaning only small businesses certified by the SBA are eligible to bid. The North American Industry Classification System code is 332510, indicating the work falls under forging and stamping operations. All work must be performed at the designated location in Cherry Point, North Carolina, with a zip code of 28533-5040. The solicitation was posted on August 9, 2026, and responses are due by August 20, 2026, giving potential bidders approximately eleven business days to prepare and submit proposals. The contracting activity is handled by the Fluid Handling Division under the Department of Defense, though no specific point of contact is listed. Interested parties must access the official solicitation through the DIBBS portal at the provided UI link to obtain full requirements, technical drawings, and submission guidelines. Compliance with all DLA quality assurance protocols and delivery expectations is mandatory, and failure to meet specifications may result in rejection or contract termination.