Pump Unit, Axial Piston
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 at Oklahoma City, OK has issued a presolicitation (RFP# SPRTA1-26-R-0221) for Pump Unit, Axial Piston (NSN: 4320-00-174-5811) spares for the C-130 aircraft. This acquisition is not set aside and is intended to be awarded to a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. The estimated issue date is April 8, 2026, with an estimated closing date of May 8, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for 48 each of the Pump Unit, Axial Piston, with a quantity range of 8-48. The units have dimensions of 19.8" (L) x 12.2" (W) x 16.5" (H) and weigh 42.0 pounds, made of Aluminum and Steel. Delivery is required on or before August 6, 2026, to SW3211, Tinker AFB, OK. UID requirements will apply, and surplus is not authorized.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Request for Proposal - RFP# SPRTA1-26-R-0221)
- Estimated Issue Date: April 8, 2026
- Estimated Closing Date: May 8, 2026
- Required Delivery: On or Before August 6, 2026
- Set-Aside: Not set aside
- Qualified Sources: Contractor must be an approved source. Eaton Aerospace (CAGE 62983) is a known qualified source.
- Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) - supplies available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources.
Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competition. However, all proposals received within 45 days of the synopsis publication will be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete is solely at its discretion. Price will be a significant factor, but the final award decision may also consider past performance.
Additional Notes
The Government does not own the data or rights to manufacture this item; interested firms are encouraged to contact the OEM. Foreign-owned firms should contact the contracting officer regarding restrictions. Small businesses are encouraged to seek subcontracting opportunities. The Government is not using Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items), but interested parties may identify commercial item capabilities within 15 days of this notice. An Ombudsman is available at 385-591-1672 for offeror concerns. Electronic procedures will be used, and the solicitation will be available for download at www.sam.gov. The anticipated award date is 90 days after the issuance of this notice.
Contact: Chrissy Turnage at christine.turnage@us.af.mil.