Manufacture of Launching Piston (NSN 1720001115527)

The contract involves the precision machining and production of a launching piston designated by NSN 1720001115527, a critical mechanical component used in defense systems. The work is classified under NAICS code 332710, indicating it falls within the precision forging and stamping industry, and is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense. The contracting activity is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, which oversees the logistical and supply chain support for U.S. military operations. The component must meet exacting military specifications to ensure reliability and performance in high-stress operational environments. The contract was posted on July 15, 2026, and its performance location is not specified, implying flexibility in manufacturing site selection as long as requirements are met. Although no set-aside provisions or small business preferences are indicated, the subcontract nature suggests integration within a larger defense production chain. The official record can be accessed via the DIBBS portal using the contract number SPE7M224P4795, serving as the primary reference for compliance, delivery, and quality assurance protocols. All production activities must adhere to defense standards for materials, tolerances, testing, and documentation to ensure interoperability with existing platforms.