SEAL,AIR,AIRCRAFT G
Overview
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Set Aside
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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
DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, OK, is soliciting proposals for the new manufacture of "SEAL, AIR, AIRCRAFT G" (NSN: 2840-00-390-1162NZ), identified as a Critical Safety Item for aircraft engines. This opportunity is a Small Business Set-Aside. The original solicitation, SPRTA1-26-Q-2520, has been amended to revise the quantity structure of the required items. Proposals are due by May 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the new manufacture of a carbon face seal designed to contain oil in the #4 bearing area of the core module rear compressor rear hub. The required materials are Graphitic Carbon and AMS 5504 or 5614 Stainless Steel. This is a Critical Safety Item, and surplus items are NOT AUTHORIZED. Item Unique Identification (IUID) is required.
Key Requirements
- Item: SEAL, AIR, AIRCRAFT G (NSN: 2840-00-390-1162 NZ)
- Quantity: The amendment revises CLIN 0001 to 0 EA and establishes SubCLIN 0001AA for 4 EA and SubCLIN 0001AB for 1 EA.
- Manufacture: New manufacture only; surplus is not authorized.
- Safety: Critical Safety Item.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Small Business
- NAICS Code: 336412, Size Standard: 1,500 employees
- Proposal Due: May 5, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
- Published: April 16, 2026 (Amendment date)
- Delivery: A proposed delivery date of February 15, 2027, is noted.
- Offer Validity: Offerors must hold prices firm for 120 days from the date of offer.
Additional Notes
Foreign Military Sales (FMS Case: GR-D-QAK) are involved in this acquisition. The solicitation references numerous FAR and DFARS clauses and provisions. All other terms and conditions not specifically changed by the amendment remain in full force and effect.