Frame, Front Aircraft
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 Oklahoma City has issued a Solicitation for the new manufacture of Front Aircraft Frames (NSN: 2840-00-868-9161OK / PN: 6000T94G01). This is a Critical Safety Item procurement, and surplus parts are not authorized. The solicitation closing date has been extended to July 31, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the new manufacture of a "Frame, Front, Aircraft" which directs air into the compressor and serves as housing for the engine number 1 bearing. The item must be manufactured to AMS 5504 and AMS 5613 standards. Early delivery is acceptable.
Contract Details
The contract type is implied to be Firm Fixed Price. The required delivery date for the items is October 31, 2026.
- Set-Aside: Small Business (NAICS 336412, 1,500 employees)
- Product Service Code: 2840 (Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; And Components)
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals are due by July 31, 2026, 3:00 PM. Evaluation will follow a Best Value Process using a Performance Price Tradeoff (PPT) source selection procedure. Key evaluation factors include Technical, Cost/Price, and Past Performance. Technical acceptability is a prerequisite. Cost/Price will be evaluated approximately equally with Past Performance for technically acceptable quotes, with Past Performance assessed via the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) and other available data. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions.
Additional Notes
The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses. Specific packaging instructions are provided in MIL-STD-2073 and MIL-STD-129, and Unique Item Identification (IUID) marking is required per MIL-STD-130.