SPE4A6-26-R-X203, 3110-01-126-7590, BEARING, BALL, ANNULAR

SOL #: SPE4A6-26-R-X203JustificationSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Defense Logistics Agency

DLA AVIATION

RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing (332991)

PSC

Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components (1680)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3f77e2719e9146c094e272e337ba9bc9/view

Timeline

Posted

Jan 12, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 15, 2026

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 for the procurement of annular ball bearings (NSN/PN: 3110-01-126-7590). This justification supports a sole-source or limited competition acquisition for an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a 5-year base period. The notice was published on April 15, 2026.

Scope of Work

The primary requirement is for annular ball bearings, with an estimated annual quantity of 108 EA. These bearings are classified under Product Service Code 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components).

Contract Details

Contract Type: Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC)
Duration: 5-year base period, with potential options for increased quantity or term extension.
Authority: 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), indicating the item is available from only one or a limited number of sources.
Procurement Method: Commercial procedures under FAR 13.5, with an Acquisition Method Suffix Code (AMSC) of "D". The item is Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS), but the AMSC will not be "Z" due to quality controls.

Eligibility / Set-Aside

Set-Aside: Not applicable, as this is a sole-source justification.

Justification & Market Research

This acquisition is restricted to the only known source capable of furnishing the required supplies. Market research, including a sources sought notice posted on November 3, 2025, did not identify any additional manufacturing sources or receive any responses. The anticipated cost has been determined to be fair and reasonable based on adequate procurement history. Procurement Notice L22 applies, indicating the item is source control (AMSC B).