CYLINDER,PNEUMATIC,
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 has issued a solicitation for Pneumatic Cylinders (PSC 1560 - Airframe Structural Components). This is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and Critical Application Item (CAI). The synopsis for this solicitation was waived due to urgency. Offers are due by February 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of Pneumatic Cylinders. These items are designated as both Critical Safety Items (CSI) and Critical Application Items (CAI), indicating their vital role in system integrity and safety. DFARS clause 252.209-7010, Identification of Critical Safety Items, is incorporated by reference.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Product Service Code: 1560 (Airframe Structural Components)
- Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY / DLA AVIATION AT PHILADELPHIA, PA
- Published: January 23, 2026
- Offers Due: February 2, 2026, by 8:30 PM EST
- Set-Aside: None specified
Key Requirements & Notes
- Source Approval: For P-8/P-3 Platform Commercial Items, current FAA certification (FAA Form 8130-3) is required. Offers from non-government-approved sources will be deemed technically unacceptable. Distributors of approved sources must submit an authorized distributor letter to the buyer at the time of proposal submission.
- Material Condition: Other than for P-8/P-3 Platform, all potential offerors shall provide newly manufactured spares only. Refurbished, remanufactured, or repaired material will not be acceptable, and offers for such are ineligible for award.
- IUID Exemption: The requirement for DFARS clause 252.211-7003 "Item Unique Identification and Valuation" is deleted for these non-CLSSA FMS spares. These assets are wholly owned by FMS customer countries, are not covered by a Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Arrangement (CLSSA), and will not enter the DoD supply chain.
- Urgency: The synopsis was waived based on urgency (FAR 5.202(a)(2)) under EAF Authority.
Submission Information
- Facsimile proposals are not accepted; email electronic versions to NASEEM.AOUN@DLA.MIL.
- Contact: NASEEM.AOUN@DLA.MIL, Phone: 2157370865