Precision Mechanical Component Manufacturing for Manual Control Lever

The contract calls for the manufacture of a precision manual control lever with NSN 5340003440745, a defense-grade mechanical component essential for industrial or military systems. Production must utilize casting or forging processes and require specialized tooling to meet exacting military standards, ensuring reliability and durability under demanding operational conditions. The work is designated as a total small business set-aside under SBA guidelines, meaning only small businesses are eligible to compete, and the NAICS code 332999 applies to other fabricated metal product manufacturing. Performance is required at Tracy, California, with a ZIP code of 95304-5000, and all deliverables must comply with defense-related specifications without exception. The solicitation was posted on August 5, 2026, and responses are due by August 17, 2026, leaving a twelve-day window for qualified small businesses to submit proposals. The contracting entity is DLA Dist San Joaquin under the Department of Defense, and the contract is structured as a subcontract, indicating it supports a larger procurement effort. While no point of contact details are provided, the official solicitation can be accessed via the DIBBS portal using the provided link. All participants must ensure adherence to quality, timing, and regulatory requirements for defense production, with no allowances for non-compliance or deviations from the specified manufacturing methods.