Impeller Assembly [WSDC: 06F] End Item: Aircraft, Hercules C-130, PR: 7007799416 NSN: 6620-004637489
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
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 Impeller Assembly (NSN 6620-004637489) for the Hercules C-130 Aircraft. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks 70 units. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about March 11, 2026, with proposals due by April 10, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for 70 units of the Impeller Assembly (NSN 6620-004637489). The requirement includes a Government First Article Test (FAT) of one unit, due 180 days After Receipt of Order (ARO). The total production delivery schedule is 418 days ARO. All items are FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance at Origin. Offerors must furnish drawings and data covering design and materials, in accordance with FAR 252.236-7001 and Basic Drawing NR 13873 DLAA-R0005-0001, Revision B DTD 05/27/2022. Access to restricted technical data requires DoD certification via DD Form 2345.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (leading to a solicitation)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Solicitation Issue Date (Anticipated): March 11, 2026
- Response Due Date (Anticipated): April 10, 2026
- Published Date: February 24, 2026
Evaluation
The final contract award decision may be based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the forthcoming solicitation. Clause 52.246-11, Higher-level contract quality requirement, applies. Market research indicates the Government is not using Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items), but interested parties may identify commercial item capabilities within 15 days of the notice.
Additional Notes
The solicitation package will be available via DIBBS (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP) on the issue date; paper copies will not be provided. The buyer for this requirement is Melinda Clayton (Melinda.Clayton@dla.mil). Primary contact is Melinda Johnson (Melinda.Johnson@dla.mil, 804-279-1627).