16--HEAT EXCHANGER,AIR
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 a HEAT EXCHANGER, AIR (NSN 7R-1660-015238315-H1, Reference Number 10798000), quantity 1 EA. This is a flight critical item requiring Government source approval prior to contract award. Only previously approved sources have been solicited. Responses are due June 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the acquisition or repair of a specific Heat Exchanger, Air (NSN 7R-1660-015238315-H1). The item is designated as flight critical, and the technical data available is not deemed adequate to support full and open competition. Acquisition or repair must be from sources specified on a source control or selected item drawing, as defined by DoD-STD-100. No drawings are available for this Request for Quotation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 16, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC
- Published: May 05, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC
- Product Service Code: 1660 (Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, And Pressurizing Equipment)
Source Approval & Evaluation
Due to the flight critical nature and lack of adequate technical data, Government source approval is mandatory. New sources must submit detailed information as outlined in 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/ and Repair: https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/). The time required for new source approval is typically lengthy, and award may proceed based on Fleet support needs if approval cannot be processed in time. Offers failing to provide required source approval data will not be considered.
Additional Notes
The NAVSUP WSS Commercial Item Identification Brochure is available at https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/.