16--PCMU REF DES 12A10,
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 10 EA of PCMU REF DES 12A10 (NSN 7R-1680-015991100-DQ). This requirement is for a flight-critical item necessitating Government source approval. While the Government intends to negotiate with a single source under FAR 6.302-1, this acquisition is also designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Interested and capable sources are invited to respond. Responses are due by April 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of 10 units of PCMU REF DES 12A10, NSN 7R-1680-015991100-DQ. The item is flight critical and requires prior Government source approval. Technical data, government data rights, or manufacturing/repair knowledge are not available to permit acquisition from other sources. New sources must undergo a source approval process, submitting detailed information as outlined in NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures. Offers from non-approved sources must include the required source approval documentation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Intent to Sole Source under FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside (FAR clause 52.219-6)
- Product Service Code: 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components)
- Response Due: April 13, 2026 (for general interest/capability statements)
- Published: February 24, 2026
Evaluation
The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond or submit proposals within 45 days of publication (or 30 days if under an existing BOA). Information received will be considered to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. Source approval is mandatory; failure to provide required source approval data will result in non-consideration for award.
Additional Notes
The Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) for this solicitation. However, interested parties may identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. No drawings are available. Military and Federal Specifications and Standards can be obtained from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP).