Ballscrew
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 Ogden, UT has issued a Solicitation (RFQ) for Ballscrew Assemblies (P/N 8430M4, NSN 1620-01-263-6733). This requirement is for 5 units intended for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) countries, specifically for the C-130 Landing Gear. This is a restricted acquisition where the government does not own the data. Quotations are due by May 14, 2026.
Scope of Work
The primary deliverable is the BALLSCREW ASSEMBLY. Bidders must comply with specific military standards for marking (MIL-STD-130), packaging (MIL-STD-2073-1E), and shipping container marking (MIL-STD-129R). Higher Level Contract Quality Requirements, including AS9100, are applicable, and IUID is required. Detailed Special Packaging Instructions (SPI) and an Engineering Data List (EDL) are provided, outlining material, dimensional, and procedural requirements for packaging, as well as engineering data, drawings, and documentation for manufacturing.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (RFQ)
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Quantity: 5 each
- Set-Aside: Restricted Acquisition (Government does not own data)
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing)
- Size Standard: 1,250 employees
- Quotation Due: May 14, 2026, by close of business
- Published: April 14, 2026
- Delivery: Specific delivery dates are stated for individual items (e.g., November 19, 2027).
Evaluation & Submission
Quotations should include pricing in a quantity range format. Award will be based on the total quantities needed at the time of award, evaluating competitive proposals based on the needed quantity price range. The government reserves the right to negotiate an updated Required Delivery Schedule (RDS). Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Michelle L Parker
- Email: mcihelle.parker.2@us.af.mil
- Phone: 385-519-8190