25-- FRAME,ARMOR,VEHICUL
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) Land and Maritime plans to issue a solicitation for 533 units of FRAME, ARMOR, VEHICUL (NSN: 2541-01-575-0887). This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The solicitation is expected to be issued around March 30, 2026, with a closing date around April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the procurement of 533 units of FRAME, ARMOR, VEHICUL, identified by NSN 2541-01-575-0887. The required delivery is 390 days (or 150 days if First Article Testing (FAT) is waived). Contractor FAT units will be delivered as part of the production quantity, with disposition in accordance with FAR 52.209-3. The item is manufactured for military use only and is not considered commercial.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Solicitation to be issued per FAR Part 15)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside
- Quantity: 533 EA
- Options: None
- Estimated Solicitation Issue Date: March 30, 2026
- Estimated Solicitation Close Date: April 30, 2026
- Published Date: March 13, 2026
Delivery & Logistics
The 533 units will be shipped to multiple DLA Distribution centers:
- 7 EA to DLA Distribution Albany, GA
- 177 EA to DLA Distribution New Cumberland, PA
- 306 EA to DLA Distribution San Joaquin, CA
- 43 EA to DLA Distribution Jacksonville, FL FOB, Inspection, and Acceptance points will be as required per the solicitation.
Technical Requirements
The procurement requires adherence to numerous approved drawings and Quality Assurance Provisions (QAPs), including:
- Basic Drawing NR 01365 21003A0300, Rev A, DTD 01/13/2026
- Reference Drawing NR 19207 DTA184044, DTD 11/03/2005
- Reference QAP 16236 CDRL-TA-FAT-PCT-COQC, DTD 10/19/2022
- And several other specified drawings and QAPs.
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be based on a combination of price, delivery, and performance. Offers must be submitted in English and US dollars. DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) offers are acceptable. Offerors must complete the entire SF 33 Request for Proposal (RFP), scan, and upload through DIBBS (preferred method) or email proposals to Zachary.rodriguez@DLA.MIL.
Additional Notes
This requirement is being solicited per FAR Part 15. While the item is military-specific and not commercial, interested parties believing they can satisfy the requirement with a commercial item may identify their interest and capability to the contracting officer within 15 days of this notice.