Roller Bearing Supply – PTO Radial Drive Shaft Bearings

The contract calls for the supply of 30 cylindrical roller bearings manufactured from SAE 52100 steel, specifically designed for use in a PTO radial drive shaft application. Each bearing must meet stringent quality and compliance standards, including IUID marking for full traceability and classification as a critical safety item, ensuring reliability under high-stress operational conditions. The bearings are subject to origin-level inspection to verify material composition, manufacturing processes, and adherence to technical specifications, with all work requiring strict control over sourcing and production methods to maintain integrity throughout the supply chain. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under the NAICS code 332996, with a response deadline of July 22, 2026, and was posted on July 6, 2026. The contracting activity is managed by the Department of Defense through the Ok DLA Aviation office in Oklahoma City, indicating this is part of a broader defense logistics effort. While specific delivery locations and point of contact details are not provided, the requirement for compliance with federal defense standards and the emphasis on traceability and safety classification underscore the mission-critical nature of the components. All vendors must demonstrate proven capability in producing high-grade steel bearings to defense-grade specifications to be eligible for award.