DISTRIBUTION UNIT,R
Overview
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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 the procurement of DISTRIBUTION UNIT,R. This opportunity requires FAA-Certified parts from government-approved sources, with a strict requirement for newly manufactured spares only. Proposals are due by July 10, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the supply of DISTRIBUTION UNIT,R. Key requirements include:
- FAA Certification: Parts must be FAA-Certified and possess an FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthy Approval Tag.
- Approved Sources: Offers from non-government-approved sources will be deemed technically unacceptable. Distributors of approved sources must submit an authorized distributor letter on source letterhead at the time of proposal submittal.
- New Material Only: Only newly manufactured spares are acceptable; refurbished, remanufactured, or repaired material will not be considered.
- Critical Safety Items (CSI): DFARS clause 252.209-7010, Identification of Critical Safety Items, is incorporated by reference.
- Quality Requirements: Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirement AS/EN/JISQ 9100 or equivalent applies.
- Warranty: A 12-month warranty is required, with defects to be reported within 45 days of discovery.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Request For Quote)
- NAICS Code: 336413
- Product Service Code (PSC): 7G20 (Legacy Analog Voice Communications Equipment)
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Proposal Due: July 10, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: June 10, 2026
Evaluation
Offers will be evaluated based on adherence to strict technical requirements, including FAA certification, sourcing from government-approved suppliers, and the provision of only newly manufactured materials. Failure to meet these criteria, such as offering non-approved parts or refurbished items, will result in technical unacceptability.
Additional Notes
This solicitation is issued under EAF Authority (formerly SEPA). Drawings are not available. Payment instructions will follow Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).