SPE4A526R0121; 2995014462561; SUPPRESSOR

SOL #: SPE4A526R0121Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Defense Logistics Agency

DLA AVIATION

RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States

Place of Performance

Richmond, VA

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Aircraft (2995)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0a0e9b016e234f6d99d2fc9cd273e82f/view

Timeline

Posted

Jan 9, 2026

Last Updated

Mar 4, 2026

Response Deadline

Jan 12, 2026, 8:00 PM

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 issued a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for the procurement of "Suppressor, Heat" (NSN/PN: 2995014462561/PN: 7-311632302-9). This acquisition, under Solicitation Number SPE4A526R0121, is for 9 units and will be a Firm Fixed Price contract, justified due to limited sources. The place of performance is Richmond, VA.

Scope of Work

This justification pertains to the acquisition of 9 units of "Suppressor, Heat" (NSN/PN: 2995014462561/PN: 7-311632302-9) for DLA Weapons Support (Richmond).

Contract & Timeline

Type: Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (leading to a Firm Fixed Price contract)
Quantity: 9 units
Set-Aside: Restricted to known sources under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) (Other Than Full and Open Competition)
Published: March 4, 2026

Evaluation

This document is a justification for a sole-source procurement and does not include submission instructions or evaluation criteria for proposals. It outlines the rationale for restricting competition.

Additional Notes

Efforts to improve competition included posting a sources sought notice/RFI on SAM.gov on January 8, 2026. A synopsis was planned for posting on or about January 13, 2026, to allow other manufacturers to submit Source Approval Request (SAR) packages. Any firm requesting a solicitation copy will be provided one. The justification was approved by Contracting Officer Annette Pruett on January 8, 2026.

Contact: Annette Pruett (Annette.pruett@dla.mil, 14457372352)