NSN 5365-01-487-5364, RING,PISTON SEAL, WSDC: Helicopter, HH-60 All Variations PAV
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
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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 published a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for the acquisition of RING, PISTON SEAL (NSN 5365-01-487-5364). This justification outlines the rationale for a sole source or limited competition award for 600 units of this item, with an estimated value between $750,000 and $15,000,000. The primary identified source is GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY.
Scope of Requirement
This acquisition is for 600 units of RING, PISTON SEAL, identified by NSN/PN: 5365-014875364. These components are critical for Helicopter, HH-60 All Variations PAV as indicated by the WSDC. The place of performance is Richmond, VA.
Contract Details & Justification
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price. The contract may include options for increased quantity or an extended term.
- Authority: The justification is based on 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), citing that the supplies are available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources.
- Proprietary Data: Technical data rights for this item are proprietary to GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (CAGE: 99207). The government has certified that technical data is not available and cannot be developed to permit full and open competition, and the available data reflects the minimum needs.
- Competition Efforts: A sources sought notice was posted on SAM.gov on December 3, 2024, which resulted in one response. Instructions to submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) were subsequently sent to the responding vendor, BHPE LLC (CAGE: 9SWS7).
- Evaluation: Negotiations will involve cost and price analysis to ensure fair and reasonable pricing.
Key Information
- Opportunity Type: Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition
- Published Date: February 19, 2026
- Approval Level: Over $750,000 not exceeding $15,000,000.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Donetta Nelson at Donetta.Nelson@dla.mil or 445-737-8251.