Tapered Roller Bearing Manufacturing

The contract pertains to the manufacture of flight-safety-critical tapered roller bearings with part number SB3614-201, classified as a Critical Safety Item requiring strict source control and full adherence to Department of Defense quality and traceability requirements. Production must meet exacting technical and reliability standards to ensure operational safety in military aviation systems, with every component subjected to rigorous documentation and inspection protocols throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. The item is designated under NAICS code 332991 and is being procured via a subcontract arrangement under the Defense Logistics Agency, reflecting its importance within the Defense Department’s supply chain for mission-critical aerospace hardware. All work must comply with federal defense specifications, including mandatory traceability of raw materials, production processes, and final inspections to maintain certification integrity. The place of performance and exact contract value are not specified, but the contract is linked to a DLA award record and was posted on July 17, 2026, indicating it is part of an ongoing defense procurement initiative. No set-aside status or small business designation is indicated, underscoring that this is a high-priority, unrestricted requirement reserved for qualified suppliers capable of meeting stringent military-grade manufacturing criteria.