QUADRANT ASSEMBLY
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 QUADRANT ASSEMBLY (NSN: 1615-011585782, Part Number: 70400-06691-042) for BLACK HAWK UH-60A, UH-60L aircraft. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside procurement. The solicitation is for an Indefinite Quantity Contract with an estimated maximum of 40 units over a 60-month ordering period. Proposals are due April 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the QUADRANT ASSEMBLY, NSN 1615-011585782, 1000225904, Part Number (78286) 70400-06691-042. Key specifications include:
- Delivery Schedule: 292 days After Receipt of Order (ARO).
- Contract Duration: 60-month ordering period.
- Item Classification: Configuration Control item and Critical Application item.
- Testing: Requires First Article Test, Production Lot Test, and Government Testing (sample size 2 each = 1 Test Equivalent).
- Compliance: Export Control Certification Applies and NIST SP 800-171 DOD ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS (NOV 2020) DFARS are mandatory.
- Logistics: FOB Destination, Inspection/Acceptance at Origin.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 336413 (Other Aircraft Part and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing)
- Estimated Quantity: Maximum Order Quantity for the Five Year Base is 40 each.
- Solicitation Issue Date: April 18, 2026
- Response Due: April 20, 2026, by 6:00 PM EST
- Published Date: March 4, 2026
Evaluation
The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) will be utilized.
Additional Notes
The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be made available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/dodwarning.aspx?goto=/default.aspx on the issue date. No paper copies of the solicitation will be provided. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. Offers should be submitted in writing to fax # (804) 279-4165. Offerors must complete a copy of the solicitation to be considered for award.
Point of Contact: Cindy Hunt, Contract Specialist, Phone: (804) 971-7217, Email: cindy.hunt@dla.mil.