16--GEARBOX ASSY,INTERM
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 the acquisition of 6 units of GEARBOX ASSY,INTERM (NSN 7R-1680-015238190-H1, REF NR 214-040-009-115). This is a source-controlled, flight-critical item requiring Government engineering approval. Responses are due May 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the acquisition of six (6) units of a specific gearbox assembly. The item is designated as flight critical, necessitating strict adherence to engineering source approval requirements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation
- Product Service Code: 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 18, 2026
- Published: April 1, 2026
Source Approval Requirements
This item requires Government source approval prior to contract award due to its flight-critical nature and/or inadequate technical data for full and open competition. Only previously approved sources have been solicited.
- For New Sources: If you are not an approved source, you must submit detailed information as outlined in one of the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures (Spares:
https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/, Repair:https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/). - Existing Requests: If your source approval request is currently under evaluation at NAVSUP WSS, submit a copy of the cover letter that forwarded your request.
- Consideration: Offers that fail to provide all required data or document previous submission of such data will not be considered for award. The Government may proceed with award based on Fleet support needs if new source approval cannot be processed in time.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Rachel Raucheisen at RACHEL.RAUCHEISEN@DLA.MIL or (215)737-7063.