NSN: 1560-014961412, SWITCH,PRESSURE,AIR
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
DLA Aviation has issued a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for the procurement of Air Pressure Switches (NSN: 1560-01-406-4417). The requirement is for a quantity of 185 units, with an estimated total value between $750,000 and $15,000,000.
Scope of Work
The primary deliverable is the SWITCH, PRESSURE, AIR (NSN: 1560-01-406-4417), classified under PSC 1560 (Airframe Structural Components). The acquisition is intended to meet the minimum needs of the Government where technical data is currently insufficient to support full and open competition.
Justification & Sources
The justification cites FAR 6.302-1, noting that the necessary technical data is unavailable to the government to permit full competition. Currently identified sources include:
- Parker Hannifin Corporation Div
- The Boeing Company
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Justification (J&A)
- Quantity: 185 units (plus potential options for increased quantities)
- Estimated Value: $750,000 – $15,000,000
- Anticipated Synopsis Date: March 17, 2025
- Set-Aside: None specified
Submission & Evaluation
While the current strategy is limited, the Government intends to solicit from as many sources as practicable. Vendors interested in competing as alternate sources may submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. The solicitation will include Procurement Notes L04 and M06 to facilitate the evaluation of alternate offers.
Additional Notes
A technical certification is required for acquisitions exceeding $15 million. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the formal solicitation following the anticipated March 2025 synopsis.