NSN 1660-01-183-2008, AIRCRAFT DUCT ASSEMBLY, WSDC: 11F, AIRCRAFT, GALAXY C-5
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 Aircraft Duct Assembly (NSN 1660-01-183-2008). This will be an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for a base period of three years. The procurement is unrestricted (other than full and open competition). The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about May 14, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the procurement of Aircraft Duct Assembly, NSN 1660-01-183-2008. The item is manufactured by Arrowhead Product (CAGE 70628, PN 12622-103C) and Senior Operations (CAGE 98769, PN 1511284-103). The estimated annual quantity is 40 units.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Duration: 3-year base period, no options
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Other Than Full and Open Competition)
- Delivery: 557 days after date of order
- Inspection & Acceptance: At origin
- FOB: Destination
- Restricted Data: Requires DOD 5220.22M certification (DD Form 2345) for access to unclassified data.
- Presolicitation Response Date: April 14, 2026 (This date is for the presolicitation itself, not the final solicitation response).
- Solicitation Issue Date: On or about May 14, 2026
- Published Date: March 30, 2026
Procurement Details
This solicitation includes Procurement Note L09, Reverse Auction. Offerors are encouraged to self-register and review training tools on DLA.PROCUREXINC.COM to prepare for potential participation. The solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP on its issue date.
Contact Information
For questions regarding the reverse auction, contact the Program Manager at DLAAVNREVAUC@DLA.MIL. The primary contact for this opportunity is Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil.