PLUG,MACHINE THREAD
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 issuing a presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for PLUG, MACHINE THREAD (NSN: 5365-01-393-2886, P/N ZH228D1). This procurement is unrestricted and will result in a 5-year contract. The solicitation is expected to be issued on April 30, 2026, with offers due by June 01, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks a supplier for PLUG, MACHINE THREAD with an estimated annual demand quantity of 257 EA. Delivery orders will range from a minimum of 65 EA to a maximum of 257 EA. The contract requires FOB Destination, Inspection/Acceptance at Destination, and a delivery schedule of 126 DARO. A surge requirement with MWR: 27 applies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Duration: 5-year base period
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Solicitation Issue Date: April 30, 2026
- Closing Date for Offers: June 01, 2026
- Estimated Annual Demand: 257 EA
- Min/Max Delivery Order: 65 EA / 257 EA
Evaluation
Award will be based on a combination of factors, with Price, Past Performance, and Delivery equally weighted. Certified Cost and Pricing Data may be required. The Supplier Performance Risk System applies. Progress Payments are not authorized for this procurement. This is a request for a written quote.
Additional Notes
All responsible sources may submit an offer. Suppliers must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov, with annual updates required. The solicitation will be available via DLA Internet Bid Board Systems (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP on the issue date. A paper copy of the solicitation will not be available. For inquiries, contact Montana Kipp at Montana.Kipp@dla.mil or 804-279-3594.