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Award notice, first published as sources sought

BEARING,PLAIN,ROD E

SPE4A625R0407

Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation. Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing.

Awarded

Lord Corporation

$0.00 obligated so far on USAspending, March 27, 2026, contract SPE4A626D0055

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This one was awarded in 2025

52 like it are open now in ball and roller bearing manufacturing

  • BEARING, ROLLER

    Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation

    Sources soughtNAICS 332991Anywhere in the USSPE4A627RX158
    Closes tomorrowNov 4
  • 31- BEARING, BALL, ANNULAR

    Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation

    Combined synopsis and solicitationNAICS 332991Anywhere in the USSPE4A627RX025
    Closes in 3 daysNov 6
  • 31- Bearing, Roller, Cylindrical

    Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation

    Combined synopsis and solicitationNAICS 332991Anywhere in the USSPE4A627RX041
    Closes in 6 daysNov 9

All 52 open in ball and roller bearing manufacturing

Description

As published on SAM.gov with the justification of March 27, 2026.

A solicitation will be issued for the following:

NSN: 3120-01-417-0136, IQC PR 1000210411; Item: Bearing, Plain, Rod End; WSDC: 06F, Aircraft, Hercules C-130.

This part is manufactured by Lord Corporation (CAGE 76005) under part number SB7112-101.  The solicitation will be issued as an unrestricted procurement (Other than Full and Open Competition). 

This procurement is for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for a base period of five (5) years with zero (0) options.  Terms are FOB Destination, Inspection and Acceptance at Origin. Stocked Item. QCC of ECA. Estimated Annual Demand is 1532, the Minimum is 378, and the Maximum is 1532. This item is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and a Critical Application Item (CAI). Source Control applies. Export Control applies. Covered Defense Information applies. Shelf Life 60 months. DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) applies. Other than full and open competition applies. Requested delivery of 422 days ARO. This NSN is commercial of a type and will utilize solicitation and award procedures IAW FAR 12. NAICS is 332991.  Surge requirements do not apply.

A copy of the solicitation will be made available via DLA Internet Bid Board System at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/.  From the DIBBS Homepage, select Requests for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB) from the menu under the tab Solicitations.  Then search for and choose the RFP you wish to download.  Solicitations are in portable document format (pdf).  To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.  This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com.  A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors.  The solicitation issue date is on or about September 25, 2025 with a closing date on or about October 24, 2025.

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
FH8KQEYJMGL3
CAGE
76005
Vendor location
Erie, PA
Contract
SPE4A626D0055
Obligated
$0.00, potential $15,657,546
Actions
1 between March 27, 2026 and March 27, 2026
Competition
Competed Under SAP, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
4610131685!
Match
award number SPE4A626D0055 equals the contract number; same awarding office SPE4A6 (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. August 22, 2025

    Sources sought

    31- Bearing, Plain, Rod End

    Due August 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice e1d3114e4016401390209fc96efe03a9

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 2, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • August 22, 2025: publish, sources sought
  2. September 2, 2025

    Presolicitation, originally sources sought

    31- Bearing, Plain, Rod End

    Due September 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice d8d31246b8eb451186c8186d908b6990

    3 revisions on SAM
    • March 27, 2026: publish, justification
    • September 2, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • August 22, 2025: publish, sources sought
  3. March 27, 2026

    Justification, removed from SAM.gov October 9, 2026

    31- Bearing, Plain, Rod End

    No longer on SAM.gov, notice 866e2848a70a4002a459f25fe9d33263

  4. March 27, 2026

    Justification, originally presolicitation

    31- Bearing, Plain, Rod End

    SAM.gov, notice a0e560ba5fb745efab2f1db5687a9f26

    2 revisions on SAM
    • March 27, 2026: publish, justification
    • September 2, 2025: publish, presolicitation
  5. March 27, 2026

    Award notice

    Awarded to Lord Corporation for $15,657,546. SAM.gov, notice db15e54ca43843b1b46ee3ae8cb69225

    1 revisions on SAM
    • March 27, 2026: publish, award notice

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