Pump Unit, Axial Pis
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 DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, OK intends to procure 12 Pump Units, Axial Pis (NSN: 4320-00-174-5811, PN: MPEV3-032-2A) for C-130 aircraft. This is a presolicitation/notice of intent for a limited/sole-source acquisition under RFP# SPRTA1-26-R-0155. The estimated RFP issue date is January 30, 2026, with an estimated closing date of March 2, 2026. While not a request for competition, all proposals received within 45 days of the January 15, 2026 publication will be considered.
Scope of Work
This acquisition is for 12 each of Pump Unit, Axial Pis to be used as spares for C-130 aircraft. The unit dimensions are 19.8 INCH (L) x 12.2 INCH (W) x 16.5 INCH (H), weighing 42.0 LBS, and constructed from Aluminum and Steel. The required delivery is on or before August 24, 2026, to DODAAC DTW004. UID requirements will apply.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Proposal (RFP) - Presolicitation for limited/sole-source
- Set-Aside: Not set aside
- Estimated RFP Issue Date: January 30, 2026
- Estimated Closing Date: March 2, 2026
- Published Date: January 15, 2026
- Anticipated Award Date: Approximately 90 days after notice issuance (mid-April 2026)
Evaluation
This acquisition is authorized under FAR 6.302 (10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1)) for soliciting and negotiating with only one or a limited number of sources. Although it is not a request for competition, the Government will consider all proposals received within 45 days of the notice publication. The final award decision may be based on a combination of price and past performance, with price being a significant factor.
Additional Notes
The Government does not own the data or rights to manufacture this item; interested firms are encouraged to contact the OEM, Eaton Aerospace LLC (CAGE 62983). There are no qualification requirements, and surplus is not authorized. Electronic procedures will be used, and the solicitation will be available for download only at www.sam.gov. Foreign-owned firms should contact the contracting officer regarding potential restrictions. Small businesses are encouraged to seek subcontracting opportunities. An Ombudsman is available for concerns at 385-591-1672. Interested parties may identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.