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59--RESISTOR ASSEMBLY

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY.DLA MARITIME.DLA MARITIME COLUMBUS.DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT · Response deadline: Tue, 17 Nov 2026

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What the government is buying

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is soliciting offers for a resistor assembly, a component used in electrical and electronic systems to manage current flow. Resistor assemblies are common parts in military and maritime applications, including weapons systems, navigation equipment, and general electronics maintenance across DLA's supply chain.

This procurement is being handled by DLA Maritime Columbus under the DLA Weapons Support directorate, indicating the resistor assembly likely supports naval weapons systems or related maritime electronics infrastructure. As a standard DLA supply procurement, this appears to be a requirements-type contract or single-award purchase intended to replenish inventory or fulfill a specific requisition.

Detailed technical specifications—including resistance values, tolerance ratings, physical dimensions, military specifications (MIL-SPEC), and any testing or certification requirements—see the solicitation.

Key facts

Attribute Value
Agency Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Maritime, DLA Maritime Columbus, DLA Weapons Support
Notice type Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation number SPE7M527U0059
NAICS 334417
Set-aside Small Business Set Aside - Total
Response deadline November 17, 2026
Place of performance Not specified in metadata

Who can bid

This procurement is 100% set aside for small business under NAICS 334417 (Electronic Connector Manufacturing). To qualify, your business must:

Given DLA's role as a defense supply chain manager, bidders typically need experience with military or aerospace-grade electronic components. Prior DLA supply contracts, familiarity with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, and ability to meet MIL-STD or MIL-PRF specifications strengthen eligibility. First-time DLA suppliers should verify their SAM registration includes appropriate Product Service Codes and that they can comply with DLA's Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and automated invoicing requirements.

How to put together a competitive bid

For electronic component solicitations, focus on these elements:

Technical compliance: Resistor assemblies for DLA Weapons Support likely must meet specific military specifications. Confirm whether the solicitation cites a detailed MIL-SPEC (such as MIL-PRF-26 or similar) or a proprietary design. Submit complete technical data, including source of supply, manufacturer part numbers, and applicable test reports.

Past performance: Highlight comparable deliveries to DLA, other defense agencies, or qualifying commercial equivalents in harsh-environment applications. Document on-time delivery rates and quality acceptance history.

Pricing strategy: DLA supply contracts are typically lowest-price technically acceptable (LPTA). Research historical DLA pricing for similar resistor assemblies through SAM.gov's Contract Opportunities archive or FPDS-NG. Factor in严格控制 manufacturing, testing, and traceability costs required for military-grade components.

Delivery and packaging: DLA often requires specific issuing agency packaging standards and barcoded labeling. Confirm whether this is a stocked item for DLA's distribution network (requiring periodic delivery to a DLA depot) or a direct delivery order.

Small business representations: Verify your SAM small business status is current and complete any required FAR 52.219-1 representations accurately.

Next steps

  1. Retrieve the full solicitation at SAM.gov using Solicitation Number SPE7M527U0059

  2. Review all attached documents for technical specifications, inspection requirements, delivery schedule, and applicable clauses

  3. Confirm your SAM registration is active and reflects correct NAICS and size status

  4. Submit your offer before November 17, 2026

Note: The relatively short 15-day response window from posting suggests this may be a simplified acquisition or a competitive re-procurement. Act promptly to allow time for questions and clarifications if needed.

View the official notice on SAM.gov →

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