28--POWER UNIT,AUX,AIRC
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 intends to procure 77 Auxiliary Power Units (APU) for aircraft (NSN 7R-2835-015283353-V2). This is a presolicitation for a sole-source acquisition under FAR 6.302-1, as the item is flight critical and requires Government source approval. Unapproved sources must submit detailed information for approval with their proposals.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 77 Auxiliary Power Units (APU), NSN 7R-2835-015283353-V2, with Technical Data Package (TDP) Version 005, delivered FOB Origin. This item is designated as flight critical, necessitating Government source approval prior to contract award. Suitable technical data, Government data rights, or manufacturing/repair knowledge are not available to permit acquisition from/repair by other sources.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation, intended sole-source (FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: None
- Proposals Due (New Sources): July 16, 2026 (45 days from publication)
- Commercial Item Interest Due: June 16, 2026 (15 days from publication)
- Published: June 1, 2026
- Agency: DLA Aviation at Philadelphia, PA
Evaluation & Source Approval
The Government intends to negotiate with only one source. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability or submit proposals. For unapproved sources, Government source approval is required. Proposals from unapproved sources must include information detailed in the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures (links provided in the original notice for Spares and Repair). Offers failing to provide required data or document previous submission will not be considered.
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. Information received will be used to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. The Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) for this solicitation, but interested parties can identify commercial item capability. Military and Federal Specifications and Standards can be obtained from DODSSP.