COMPUTER, DIGITAL
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 Oklahoma City, OK has issued a Presolicitation for Digital Computer Spares (NSN: 7021-01-649-5002, PN: 822-3109-101) for the KC-46 aircraft. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302, as it does not own the necessary data rights. Interested parties capable of satisfying this requirement must submit proposals within 45 days of the synopsis publication (by July 11, 2026).
Scope of Work
This requirement is for Digital Computer (DPC) spares, specifically 10 units (with a range of 2-15 units) of PN 822-3109-101. The DPC is responsible for transmitting data to the Display Unit (DU) to create Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS) and Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System (EICAS) display formats for the KC-46 aircraft. Required delivery is on or before May 12, 2027, to destination SW3211. Qualification requirements do not exist, and there are no export control requirements. UID requirements will apply. The Design Control Activity is Rockwell Collins, Inc. (CAGE 0EFD0).
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Sole Source Intent)
- Set-Aside: Not set aside
- Published Date: May 27, 2026
- Response Deadline (for Presolicitation): July 11, 2026 (45 days from publication)
- Estimated RFP Issue Date: June 12, 2026 (RFP: SPRTA1-26-R-0308)
- Estimated RFP Closing Date: July 13, 2026
- Anticipated Award Date: August 25, 2026 (90 days after presolicitation publication)
- Required Delivery: On or before May 12, 2027
Evaluation & Important Notes
This notice is an intent to solicit from a limited number of sources, not a request for competition. However, all proposals received within 45 days of the synopsis publication will be considered to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. The Government does not own the data or rights to manufacture this item; firms are encouraged to contact the OEM (Rockwell Collins, Inc.) for data. Price will be a significant factor, along with past performance. An Ombudsman is available for concerns at (405) 855-3552. Electronic procedures will be used, and the solicitation will be available for download on sam.gov.