CASE,COMPRESSOR,AIR
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 solicitation for CASE, COMPRESSOR, AIR (Product Service Code 2840: Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; And Components). This is identified as a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and is being issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) Authority. An amendment posted on April 27, 2026, clarified the deadline for offers as April 17, 2026, at 4:30 PM Local Time, and reduced the quantity for item 0001AA from 8 EA to 5 EA.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of a CASE, COMPRESSOR, AIR, which is designated as a Critical Safety Item (CSI). DFARS clause 252.209-7010, Identification of Critical Safety Items, is incorporated by reference. The quantity for item 0001AA has been reduced to 5 EA.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: April 17, 2026, at 4:30 PM Local Time (as clarified by amendment posted April 27, 2026)
- Published Date: April 27, 2026
- Amendment Posted: April 27, 2026
Submission Requirements
Proposals must be emailed to kenneth.lauber@dla.mil. The solicitation includes clauses for Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) payment instructions, integrity of unit prices, and requirements for certified cost or pricing data. Drawings are not available. All Post Award Requests (PARs) should be submitted to dlawsphlpostawd@dla.mil, including contract, solicitation, PR number, Contracting Officer's Name, and purpose of the request.
Additional Notes
This solicitation is issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) Authority. Offerors should be aware of various clauses including Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program, Equal Opportunity for Veterans, Small Business Subcontracting Plan, and ISO 9001 or higher quality requirements. Facsimile proposals are accepted, and requirements for submission via electronic media (email) are specified.