HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FUSE / 11F, C-5 GALAXY 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 is issuing a presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for Hydraulic System Fuses (NSN: 1650-00-807-9555) for the C-5 Galaxy Aircraft. This procurement is unrestricted (other than full and open competition) and requires a Qualified Products List (QPL) source. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about June 23, 2026, with responses due by July 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of Hydraulic System Fuses, specifically part number W831-8-40 / AN6281-8-40, for the C-5 Galaxy Aircraft. The procurement is based on Basic Spec NR MIL-DTL-5508C NOT 2, Revision NR 4 DTD 03/28/2022, and Reference Non Govt Std QPL-5508-QPD, DTD 04/17/2025. An estimated annual quantity of 80 each is anticipated.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Duration: 5-year base period with zero options
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Other Than Full and Open Competition)
- Estimated Annual Quantity: 80 each
- Delivery: 310 days after date of order
- Inspection/Acceptance: At Origin
- FOB: Destination
- Solicitation Issue Date: On or about June 23, 2026
- Response Due: July 23, 2026 (18:00 ET)
- Published: June 9, 2026
Additional Notes
A Qualified Products List (QPL) applies to this part, with Parker Hannifin Corp. (CAGE 98441) identified as a QPL source. 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. Interested parties should search for the RFP under "Requests for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB)" on DIBBS.