NSN 1680-01-581-7988, SATCOM ANTENNA,AIRC, Part-Number 2221300-501/EEN
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 presoliciting for SATCOM ANTENNA,AIRC (NSN 1680-01-581-7988, Part Number 2221300-501). This is a DLA Direct Procurement for a quantity of 12 units, with a Firm Fixed Price contract type. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued around March 8, 2026, and responses are due by April 11, 2026. This procurement will be conducted as Other Than Full and Open Competition Not Previously Addressed.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the procurement of 12 each of SATCOM ANTENNA,AIRC, identified by National Stock Number (NSN) 1680-01-581-7988 and Part Number 2221300-501. Delivery of the production units is required within 372 days after receipt of order. Freight On Board (FOB), inspection, and acceptance will all occur at the Origin.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation, Firm Fixed Price
- Quantity: 12 each
- Delivery: 372 days After Receipt of Order (ARO)
- Set-Aside: Not specified (procurement type is Other Than Full and Open Competition)
- Solicitation Issue Date (Est.): March 8, 2026
- Response Due: April 11, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
- Published: February 27, 2026
Solicitation Access & Source Approval
The solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp on the issue date. A paper copy will not be provided. Interested parties should search for the RFP under "Requests for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB)".
For potential bidders, the document AVN SAR Submit Instructions.docx provides critical guidance for submitting Source Approval Requests (SARs) for NSNs. SARs for NSNs without open solicitations must now be submitted electronically via the DoD SAFE file transmission site (https://safe.apps.mil/). To initiate this, email dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil with the subject "request a SAR drop off". It is recommended to review the DLA Supplier Requirements Visibility Application (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ra/srva/default.aspx) for demand forecasting, as SARs may not be processed if deemed not cost-effective. The SAR review process can take over 180 days.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Leslea Newlon at Leslea.Newlon@dla.mil or 4457379902.