Differential Gear U
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 Differential Gear U (NSN: 3040011720271HS, P/N: 734574). The agency is seeking a 20% reduction in cost and a 25% reduction in PLC for 14 units. Delivery is required on or before July 11, 2029, to Tinker AFB, OK. This opportunity is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation for consideration. The response date is March 4, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for 14 units of Differential Gear U, described as converting various input speeds to a constant output speed. The item is specified as being made of steel alloy, silver, lead, tin, and bronze. The primary objective is to achieve significant cost and PLC reductions as part of this acquisition.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (indicating a future solicitation)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product Service Code: 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment)
- Quantity: 14 Each
- Delivery: On or before July 11, 2029, to SW3211, Tinker AFB, OK 73145-8000.
- Response Due: March 4, 2026, 10:15 PM EST
- Published: February 17, 2026
- Procedure: Electronic procedures will be used for the solicitation.
- Trade Agreements: Subject to the WTO Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreement.
Evaluation
In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), all responsible sources are invited to submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which will be considered by the agency.
Contact Information
For inquiries, please contact Micah Miller at micah.miller.5@us.af.mil.