17--TOWBAR,AIRCRAFT
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 Department of Defense, specifically the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is seeking quotes for Aircraft Towbars (NSN 1730015422560). This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The solicitation is an RFQ (Request for Quote), and all quotes must be submitted electronically. Responses are due by March 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for eight (8) Aircraft Towbars (NSN 1730015422560). The required delivery is to W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION within 168 days after order (ADO). This equipment falls under Product Service Code 17: Aerospace Craft Launching, Landing, Ground Handling And Servicing Equipment.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: March 30, 2026
- Published: March 19, 2026
Submission Requirements
The solicitation is available electronically via the link provided in the notice. Hard copies are not available. Digitized drawings and Military Specifications and Standards can be retrieved or ordered electronically. All responsible sources are invited to submit a timely electronic quote for consideration.
Contact Information
Questions regarding this solicitation should be emailed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document, accessible via the "Additional Information" link. If the link is not functional, please visit https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations/ and use the global search box with the solicitation number. The general contact email is DibbsBSM@dla.mil.