NSN: 3040017160450, HOUSING PART,MECHAN, B-1B BOMBER
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 is preparing to issue a solicitation for a non-commercial Firm Fixed Price Contract for HOUSING PART, MECHAN (NSN: 3040017160450), an item for the B-1B Bomber. This presolicitation indicates an unrestricted competition, inviting surplus dealers, small business dealers, and distributors. The solicitation is anticipated to be released on or about May 19, 2026, with proposals due by June 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
The primary deliverable is the HOUSING PART, MECHAN, identified by NSN: 3040017160450. The approved source is THE BOEING COMPANY (43999). Terms are FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance at destination. A requested delivery of 436 days ARO (After Receipt of Order) is specified. The government may adjust its acquisition strategy if purchasing existing surplus or newly manufactured inventory proves to be in its best interest.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price, non-commercial
- Procedures: IAW FAR Part 15
- Anticipated Solicitation Date: On or about May 19, 2026
- Anticipated Close Date: June 18, 2026
- Availability: Solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/) on the issue date. Paper copies will not be provided.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This solicitation will be unrestricted. Surplus dealers, small business dealers, and distributors with existing stock or newly manufactured material are encouraged to respond. Responses must include a completed surplus certificate (DLAD 52.211-9000) or adequate traceability documentation, along with quantity available and price.
Evaluation
The final contract award decision will be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as detailed in the solicitation.
Additional Notes
Previously, a Sources Sought notice was issued to identify potential manufacturers for this item (Part Number L5221009-021). This presolicitation now outlines the upcoming formal solicitation. To access the solicitation, navigate to the DIBBS website, select "Requests for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB)" under "Solicitations," and search for the RFP. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view the PDF documents.