16--CYLINDER ASSEMBLY,O
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA has issued a Presolicitation for Cylinder Assembly, NSN 7R-1660-010140576-P8, with a required quantity of 30 EA. This is a commercial, flight-critical item that mandates Government source approval. Only previously approved sources have been solicited. New sources interested in this opportunity must submit comprehensive source approval information alongside their proposal. Proposals are due March 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 30 units of Cylinder Assembly, NSN 7R-1660-010140576-P8, Reference Number 801307-00. This item is identified as commercial/nondevelopmental/off-the-shelf. Delivery terms are FOB Origin.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Product Service Code: 1660 (Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, And Pressurizing Equipment)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 2, 2026
- Published: January 29, 2026
- Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY / DLA AVIATION AT PHILADELPHIA, PA
Source Approval Requirements
Due to the item being flight critical and/or having inadequate technical data for full and open competition, Government source approval is mandatory.
- Approved Sources: Only sources previously approved by the Government for this item have been solicited.
- New Sources: Must submit detailed information as outlined in the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures. Relevant links include Spares:
https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/. - Submission: Offers from non-approved sources must include all required technical data for source approval or documentation of a previously submitted request. Failure to provide this data will result in non-consideration for award.
- Timeline: The time required for new source approval is typically such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval.
- Commercial Item Identification: Further guidance is available in the NAVSUP WSS Commercial Item Identification Brochure:
https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/.
Contact Information
For any inquiries, please contact ALANA ARTHUR at ALANA.ARTHUR@DLA.MIL or (215)737-8443.