DUCT ASSEMBLY COMPRESSOR INLET R/H SIDE / 11F, C-5 GALAXY AIRCRAFT
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 is issuing a Presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for Duct Assembly Compressor Inlet R/H Side for the C-5 Galaxy Aircraft. This opportunity is a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Set-Aside. The solicitation is expected on or about June 24, 2026, with responses due by July 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for Duct Assembly Compressor Inlet R/H Side, NSN: 1650-00-208-9717, Part Piece Number 4A10102-103D. Parts must be manufactured in accordance with Basic Drawing 98897 4A10102, Revision E, dated 10/23/92. The item requires access to restricted data, necessitating contractors to be certified by DOD to access unclassified data per DOD 5220.22M, obtained by submitting DD Form 2345.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Duration: 5-year base period, no options
- Estimated Annual Quantity: 40 each
- Set-Aside: Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (Full and Open Competition after the Exclusion of Sources)
- First Article Testing (FAT): Required. Delivery of FAT units 416 days ADO. Government testing/evaluation 210 days. Delivery of production units 416 days after FAT approval.
- FOB: Destination
- Inspection/Acceptance: FAT - Inspection at Origin, Acceptance at Destination; Production Units - Inspection and Acceptance at Origin.
- Solicitation Issue Date: On or about June 24, 2026
- Response Due: July 24, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
- Published: June 9, 2026
Submission & Special Instructions
This solicitation includes DLAD Procurement Note L09, Reverse Auction. Participation requires registration at DLA.PROCUREXINC.COM. Suppliers must self-register or will be loaded by DLA Aviation. Training is available on Procurex. For registration issues, contact service@procurexinc.com or 866-412-7161. The solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP on the issue date; no paper copies will be provided.
Contact Information
Primary Point of Contact: Gladys Brown, gladys.brown@dla.mil, 4457374113.