IQC for HOSE, AIR DUCT CM25280003
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) Land and Maritime is issuing a Presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for Hose, Air Duct (NSN 4720-00-803-8362). This unrestricted opportunity, valued up to $2.18 million, seeks to establish a long-term contract for DLA stock support in the continental United States. The solicitation is expected to be available on February 5, 2026, with proposals due by March 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
This acquisition is for the procurement of National Stock Number (NSN) 4720-00-803-8362, identified as HOSE, AIR DUCT. The requirement supports DLA stock in CONUS, with an anticipated acquisition quantity of 420 EA. The item is associated with WSDC: 04F, AIRCRAFT, STRATOFORTRESS B-52. The Government intends to solicit and contract only with approved sources due to the lack of complete unrestrictive technical data, under the authority of 10 USC 3204(a)(1). Approved sources include HBD INDUSTRIES, INC (PN: 50859-60) and SALEM-REPUBLIC RUBBER CO (INC) (PN: C0180-0K-K0007-042-6000BB).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC), FAR Part 15
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Other Than Full and Open Competition)
- Duration: One-year base period + two one-year option periods (potential total of 3 years)
- Total Estimated Value: Not to exceed $2,183,580.00
- Solicitation Release: On or about February 5, 2026
- Proposal Due: March 6, 2026 (4:59 AM EST)
- Published: December 31, 2025
Evaluation
The final award decision will be based on a combination of factors, including price, delivery, past performance, and small business participation. Price is noted as a significant factor. The item may be subject to the Trade Agreements Act of 1979.
Submission Details
Proposals must be in English and US dollars. The preferred submission method is uploading through DIBBS (http://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp) or via email to kimberly.pozderac@dla.mil (email submissions not to exceed 15MB). Specifications, plans, or drawings are not available.