INSULATION BLANKET / NSN 2835-01-096-1047 / UH-60 HELICOPTER
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 intends to issue a 100% Small Business Set-Aside solicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for INSULATION BLANKETS (NSN 2835-01-096-1047) for the UH-60 Helicopter. The contract will have a 5-year base period with an Estimated Annual Quantity (EAQ) of 520 units. While initially intended as a limited source action, the Government will consider proposals received within 45 days of the synopsis publication. Responses are due by May 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of INSULATION BLANKETS, NSN 2835-01-096-1047, in accordance with BASIC DRAWING # 78286 70309-02108, Revision F. Key details include:
- Estimated Annual Quantity (EAQ): 520 each
- FOB: Destination
- Inspection/Acceptance: Origin
- Item Status: Critical, but not a Critical Safety Item
- Export Control: Applies
- Surge: Applies (MWR = 9 each)
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Duration: 5-year base period
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Estimated Solicitation Issue Date: April 23, 2026
- Technical Data Availability: April 23, 2026, via cFolders on DIBBS
- Synopsis Publication Date: April 7, 2026
- Response Due Date: May 26, 2026 (for expressions of interest/proposals)
Evaluation
Award will be based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors described in the solicitation. Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov to receive an award. The solicitation may include Procurement Note L09, Reverse Auction; offerors are encouraged to review Procurex tutorials.
Additional Notes
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, but the Government will consider all proposals received within 45 days of the synopsis publication (April 7, 2026). Interested parties may also identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. The solicitation will be available via DIBBS; no paper copies will be provided.