TUBE ASSEMBLY, OIL C

The contract is a total small business set-aside solicitation for a tube assembly, oil, identified by NSN 4710-00-377-1843, with a required delivery of 17 units under a purchase request numbered 7017436833. The contractor must deliver three units within 180 calendar days from contract award to Tinker Air Force Base for government-first article testing, which is mandatory under FAR 52.209-4 and Alternate I. The government will evaluate these units and provide written notification of approval, conditional approval, or disapproval within 180 days of receiving them. These three units are not counted toward the total production quantity and will be retained by the government either as a manufacturing standard or destroyed during testing. The full order of 17 units must be delivered by 683 calendar days after award. The solicitation does not qualify for fast pay, and suppliers must provide information on their current dealer or distributor certification and accreditation. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division, with primary point of contact Rory O’Reilly, and responses are due by July 27, 2026.