Maintenance Kit, Electrical Connector
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 Request for Quote (RFQ) for Maintenance Kits, Electrical Connector (NSN: 5935-01-344-1073). This opportunity, identified as solicitation SPE7M5-26-Q-0038, is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside and will result in a Firm Fixed Price contract. The solicitation is expected to be released around February 19, 2026, with responses due by March 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for a quantity of 119 each of the Maintenance Kit, Electrical Connector. Price breaks are requested for quantities ranging from 100 up to 133. Acquisition will be in accordance with a complete Bid Set/Drawings for NSN 5935-01-344-1073, including specific basic and reference drawings (e.g., 19207 5705498, various revisions) and Quality Assurance Provisions (QAPs).
Contract & Timeline
- Solicitation Number: SPE7M5-26-Q-0038
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside
- NAICS: 334417
- Procedure: FAR Part 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services
- Delivery: 220 days, FOB Origin, Inspection/Acceptance Destination to DLA Distribution Red River, Texarkana, TX.
- Solicitation Release: Around February 19, 2026
- Response Due: March 13, 2026
Special Requirements
This item involves export-controlled technical data (ITAR/EAR). Offerors and any proposed sources of supply must possess an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification and DLA approval to access this data. DLA will not delay award for obtaining these approvals. First Destination Transportation (FDT) applies, requiring offers to be based on FOB Origin, with specific instructions for shipments originating outside the contiguous United States.
Evaluation
Award will be based on a Best Value determination, considering a combination of price, delivery, past performance, technical acceptability, and any Socioeconomic proposals. This solicitation will not include a quantity option or a Reverse Auction.
Additional Notes
The solicitation will be available for download from https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil around February 19, 2026; hard copies will not be provided. Contact: Amy Plymale-Hillis (Amy.Plymale-Hillis@dla.mil).