AIRCRAFT, GALAXY, C-5; PANEL, CONVEYOR, ROLLER, LOG
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 issuing a presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for C-5 Galaxy Aircraft Conveyor Roller Log Panels (NSN 1560-007021724). This procurement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation is expected to be released on or about February 4, 2026, with proposals due by March 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the supply of AIRCRAFT, GALAXY, C-5; PANEL, CONVEYOR, ROLLER, LOG, identified by NSN 1560-007021724. Key specifications include:
- Export Control applies.
- This is a Critical Application Item (not a Critical Safety Item).
- Configuration Control applies.
- Government First Article Test requirements apply.
- FOB Destination, Inspection/Acceptance at Origin.
- Estimated Annual Quantities: 10 each for the 5-year base period.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Duration: 60 months (5 years) ordering period; no option to extend.
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside
- Solicitation Issue Date: On or about February 4, 2026
- Proposal Due: March 6, 2026
- Published: January 21, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be based on a combination of price, past performance (using PPIRS), and other evaluation factors described in the solicitation. The Government is not using FAR Part 15 policies for this solicitation. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability for commercial items within 15 days of the notice.
Additional Notes
The solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/. A paper copy will not be available. Offerors must complete a copy of the solicitation to be considered for award.