C-5 Avionics Regulated Transformer Rectifier Unit (RTRU) 400 AMP
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 Warner Robins has issued a presolicitation notice for the procurement of C-5 Avionics Regulated Transformer Rectifier Units (RTRU) 400 AMP. The Government intends to award a single Requirements Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for this requirement. This is currently planned as a sole-source effort to GE Aviation (CAGE 19623) because the Government does not own the technical data rights required for manufacturing. Responses are due by February 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide Regulated Transformer Rectifier Units (RTRU) used in C-5 avionics systems. Key technical specifications include:
- NSN: 6120-01-524-9044UC
- Part Number: 716340-1
- Best Estimated Quantity: 60 Each
- Delivery Timeline: 38 weeks After Receipt of Order (ARO)
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Requirements Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source to GE Aviation)
- Response Due Date: February 24, 2026
- RFP Release: Request for Proposal (RFP) SPRWA1-26-R-0016 is estimated to be posted within 15 days after the close of this synopsis.
Evaluation
While the Government intends to negotiate solely with GE Aviation under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 (Only One Responsible Source), all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation. Any submissions received will be considered by the agency in accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii).
Additional Notes
The primary point of contact is Victor Henderson (victor.henderson.2@us.af.mil). Interested parties should monitor for the formal RFP release following the synopsis period.