Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · DLA LAND AND MARITIME
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
SPE7MX26RX100
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
326220
Product service code
4720
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-10-13
Response deadline
Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Contracting contact
karin.wilson@dla.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 326220 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
SYNOPSIS / PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support. DLA Weapons Support, Columbus, Ohio, anticipates issuing Solicitation SPE7MX-26-R-X100 for the establishment of a Long-Term Contract (LTC) utilizing the commercial item procedures of FAR Part 12. The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract (IDIQ) with a five-year ordering period consisting of a three-year base period and two one-year option periods. This acquisition will support continued and improved supply availability for a critical DLA-managed item. This procurement is being conducted as Full and Open Competition with a HUBZone Price Evaluation preference. The Government reserves the right to make award on a Best Value basis. While price may be a significant evaluation factor, award may be made to an offeror other than the lowest-priced offeror after consideration of factors including, but not limited to, price, past performance, delivery performance, and other evaluation criteria identified in the solicitation. Item Description CLIN 0001 NSN: 4720-00-817-7781 Nomenclature: Hose, Non-Metallic Contractor First Article Test (FAT) Requirement Applies Contract Requirements Inspection and Acceptance: Origin FOB: Origin Requested Delivery: 503 days Contractor First Article Testing ( 383 days if WAIVED ) Technical data for NSN 4720-00-817-7781 is available by navigate directly to the TDMT landing page at https://tdmt.dla.mil or click the "Tech Docs" URL within a DIBBS solicitation or award. The drawings are available directly from TDMT by doing a query for MR008177781 or Solicitation SPE7MX26RX4100 in the Solicitation field. The item under this acquisition is subject to The Trade Agreement Act. Ship-To Address: Shipping instructions shall be provided with individual delivery orders. Material ordered under the terms of this contract shall be delivered within 503 days with CFAT or 383 days if waived after the date of the order. Notwithstanding any other provisions/clauses of this contract, no deliveries shall be made prior to the issuance of delivery order (DD Form 1155). Approved Source(s) / DWG– TDP Rev A Gen 1 IAW BASIC SPEC NR MIL-DTL-22240G NOT 1 REVISION NR G DTD 02/12/2024 PART PIECE NUMBER: M22240-70-A Based on market research, this item is commercial and the Government is using the policies contained in FAR Part 12 for this solicitation. Interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government’s requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. The solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp. Solicitation Issue date is on or about Wednesday October 21st, 2026, with the response date on or around Friday November 20th, 2026. Hard copies of this solicitation are not available. While pricing may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based on a combination of price, delivery, and performance. All offers shall be in the English language and US dollars. All interested parties may submit an offer. DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) quotations are acceptable for this solicitation. Offerors must complete the entire solicitation. Offers must be submitted on hard copy of this SF1449 Request for Proposal (RFP), scanned, and uploaded through DIBBS (PREFERRED METHOD) or email offers to: Karin.wilson@dla.mil
Contact
Point of contact
Karin Wilson
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
karin.wilson@dla.mil
Secondary
Thomas.Maul@dla.mil
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