HOUSING, ANTIFRICTIO
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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 Firm Fixed-Price Solicitation for HOUSING, ANTIFRICTIO (NSN: 2840-00-343-7601 NZ). This critical safety item is a #3 bearing front face seal for the F100 engine. Proposals are due April 7, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks bids for a HOUSING, ANTIFRICTIO, which is a #3 bearing front face seal designed to contain oil in the bearing compartment of a core module rear compressor for the F100 engine. The item is made of stainless steel. Key requirements include:
- Bid A (First Article Required): Includes 1 LO FA Test Plan, 1 LO FA Test Report, 1 Each FA (expended in testing), 2 Each FA (in addition to production quantity), and 23 Each Production Quantity. A $2,500.00 evaluation cost will be added for Bid A.
- Bid B (No First Article Required): Requires 25 Each Production Quantity.
- Unique Item Identifier (UID) is required (Construct 2 preferred).
- This is a Critical Safety Item.
- Subject to Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed Price Solicitation.
- Product Service Code: 2840 (Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; And Components).
- Set-Aside: This RFQ is NOT a Small Business Set-Aside.
- Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirement is noted.
Evaluation & Submission
- Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures will be used. Technical acceptability will be evaluated first, starting with the lowest evaluated priced offeror.
- Submission Deadline: April 7, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CST.
- Offerors who have furnished parts to the DoD within the past 36 months may request a waiver for the First Article requirement, subject to cognizant engineer approval.
- Bidders must acknowledge receipt of all amendments.
Additional Notes
The solicitation has been amended multiple times, with the latest amendment extending the closing date and updating quantities for CLINs 0001AE and 0001AF.