SPE4A524R0047,3040012944866,SHAFT,SHOULDERED,70351-38131-042
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 has published a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) for the sole source acquisition of 38 units of SHAFT, SHOULDERED (NSN/PN: 3040012944866, 70351-38131-042). This action, valued between $750,000 and $15,000,000, is for the DLA - Aviation - FMBA, with performance in Richmond, VA. The notice was published on February 4, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 38 units of a specific item: SHAFT, SHOULDERED, identified by NSN/PN 3040012944866 and 70351-38131-042. This item falls under Product Service Code 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price, anticipated to be awarded against a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA).
- Estimated Value: Over $750,000 and not exceeding $15,000,000.
- Options: The acquisition may include an option for increased quantity or an option to extend the term.
- Published Date: February 4, 2026.
Justification for Sole Source
This acquisition is justified under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), citing that the required supplies are available from only one or a limited number of sources. A sources sought notice was posted on SAM.gov on November 24, 2023, which yielded no interested parties. The Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (CAGE 78286), is identified as the only known source capable of furnishing the supplies, and they are unwilling to sell data rights, making reverse engineering cost-prohibitive.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
Not applicable as this is a justification for a sole source acquisition.
Additional Notes
This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition and does not constitute a solicitation or Request for Proposals (RFP). A synopsis was posted to FBO, and a letter solicitation applies. The justification has been approved by the Contracting Officer and Competition Advocate.