59--DISPLAY UNIT FLIGHT
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 8 Display Unit Flight (NSN 7R-5999-016800624-CB, REF NR 343A565-1). This is an intent to award sole-source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, citing the requirement for engineering source approval for this flight-critical item. Responses are due April 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the acquisition of 8 Display Unit Flight components. The item requires engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain quality, as existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing/repair knowledge are held by approved sources. The Government retains data rights and technical data not economically available for full and open competition. New sources must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Intent to Sole-Source (FAR 6.302-1)
- Product Service Code: 5999 (Miscellaneous Electrical And Electronic Components)
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sole-Source Intent)
- Response Due: April 13, 2026
- Published: February 26, 2026
Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability or submit proposals/capability statements within 45 days of publication. The Government will consider this information solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete is at the Government's discretion. New sources must submit detailed information as outlined in the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures (links provided in the original notice).
Additional Notes
Interested parties should review the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Information Brochures for Spares and Repair. Failure to provide all required data for source approval will result in non-consideration. The time required for new source approval may preclude award if it delays meeting Government requirements. The Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) for this requirement, but interested persons may identify commercial item capabilities within 15 days of this notice. Technical documents (Military/Federal Specifications and Standards) can be obtained from the DOD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) via ASSIST-Online (http://quicksearch.dla.mil/).