53--RING,RETAINING
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 is soliciting quotes for Retaining Rings (NSN 5325008937770) under a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by February 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
This proposed procurement is for 306 Retaining Rings (UI EA), with delivery required within 83 days after order (ADO). The solicitation may result in an Automated Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC). The contract term will be one year or until the aggregate total of orders placed against it reaches $350,000.00. The estimated number of orders per year is 2, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 30 units. Items will be shipped to various CONUS and OCONUS DLA Depots.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quote (RFQ) / Automated Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC)
- Duration: One year or until $350,000.00 aggregate total
- Guaranteed Minimum: 30 units
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Quotes Due: February 27, 2026
- Published: February 12, 2026
Evaluation
All responsible sources may submit a quote which, if timely received, shall be considered.
Additional Notes
The solicitation is an RFQ and will be available at the link provided in the notice; hard copies are not available. Digitized drawings and Military Specifications and Standards may be retrieved or ordered electronically. Quotes must be submitted electronically. Questions regarding this solicitation should be emailed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document, which can be found under the Additional Information link or by searching on https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations/.