06F | C-130 | DUCT ASSEMBLY, BLEED
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 has issued a presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for C-130 DUCT ASSEMBLY, BLEED (NSN: 1560-015944338). This procurement is unrestricted and seeks to establish a 2-year base contract for an estimated annual quantity of 40 units. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about March 20, 2026, with responses due by April 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of DUCT ASSEMBLY, BLEED for C-130 aircraft, identified by NSN: 1560-015944338 and IQC PR: 1000221418. The item is currently manufactured by SENIOR OPERATIONS LLC (P/N 1513822-101 and P/N 698269-13). The contract will cover an estimated annual quantity of 40 units. Delivery is required 365 days after receipt of order, with inspection, acceptance, and FOB terms set at origin.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Duration: 2-year base period with zero (0) options
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Estimated Annual Quantity: 40 each
- Solicitation Issue Date: On or about March 20, 2026
- Response Due Date: April 20, 2026
- Published: March 4, 2026
Evaluation
Specific evaluation criteria will be detailed in the forthcoming solicitation. This presolicitation serves as an advance notice of the agency's intent to solicit proposals.
Additional Notes
This item requires access to restricted unclassified data as per DOD 5220.22M. Contractors must be certified by DOD to access this data, which involves submitting DD Form 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, to the Defense Logistics Information Services. The solicitation will be available exclusively via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP upon its issue date. No paper copies will be provided. For inquiries, contact Ryan Loeffelholz at ryan.loeffelholz@dla.mil or 804-279-1452.