MANIFOLD,GAS CYLIND
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 at Philadelphia, PA has issued a solicitation for MANIFOLD, GAS CYLIND (PSC 1660). This is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and Critical Application Item (CAI), requiring newly manufactured spares from government-approved sources or OEMs. The synopsis is waived due to urgency. Proposals are due February 9, 2026, at 3:30 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks newly manufactured MANIFOLD, GAS CYLIND components. For P-8/P-3 Platform Commercial Items, current FAA certification documentation (FAA Form 8130-3) must accompany individual products. Offers from sources not government-approved will be deemed technically unacceptable. Distributors of approved sources must submit an authorized distributor letter. Refurbished, remanufactured, or repaired material is not acceptable.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (issued under EAF authority)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Published: January 29, 2026
- Proposal Due: February 9, 2026, at 3:30 PM EST
- Contact: NASEEM.AOUN@DLA.MIL
Key Requirements & Notes
This is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and Critical Application Item (CAI). The synopsis for this solicitation is waived based on urgency (FAR 5.202(a)(2)). DFARS clause 252.209-7010 (Identification of Critical Safety Items) is incorporated by reference. DFARS clause 252.211-7003 (Item Unique Identification and Valuation - IUID) is deleted for these non-CLSSAA FMS spares, as they are wholly owned by FMS customer countries and will not be delivered to DoD or entered into the DoD supply chain. Offers must be for new, unused stock from the OEM or an authorized distributor.