COUPLING,DRIVE SHAF
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 COUPLING, DRIVE SHAF under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) authority. This opportunity is for Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms And Components. A critical requirement is that offers will only be accepted from government-approved sources of supply. Proposals are due by April 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks to procure COUPLING, DRIVE SHAF, which falls under the product service code for Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms And Components.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Agency: Department of Defense / Defense Logistics Agency / DLA Aviation at Philadelphia, PA
- Authority: Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF), formerly Special Emergency Procurement Authority (SEPA)
- Response Due: April 20, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: March 19, 2026
- Set-Aside: None specified
Key Requirements & Submission
- Source Approval: Only offers received from government-approved sources of supply will be deemed technically unacceptable and ineligible for award.
- Distributors: Any distributors of approved source(s) MUST submit a copy of their authorized distributor letter, on the source’s letterhead, to the buyer point of contact via email at the time of proposal submittal.
- Critical Safety Items (CSI): DFARS clause 252.209-7010, Identification of Critical Safety Items, is incorporated by reference.
- Drawings: Drawings are not available for this Request for Quotation.
- Proposal Submission: Electronic versions of proposals should be emailed to SABRINA.FIOCCA@DLA.MIL, in lieu of facsimile proposals.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact SABRINA.FIOCCA@DLA.MIL at 215-737-3017.