SPE4A626RX795, 5310-011026099, Nut, Self-Locking DO, PN: SS5086C10
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 soliciting proposals for Nut, Self-Locking DO (NSN: 5310-011026099, Part#: SS5086C10) under a Small Business Set-Aside. This will result in a Commercial Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a five-year base period. The required item is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and Critical Application Item (CAI), necessitating special testing and adherence to export control and covered defense information regulations. Responses are due May 11, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of Nut, Self-Locking DO, with an estimated annual demand of 4225 units (minimum 1042, maximum 4225). The contract requires special testing, including Government First Article Test (GFAT) and Government Product Lot Test (GPLT) procedures. Delivery is requested within 420 days ARO, which accounts for GFAT submission, government review, testing, evaluation, and production unit delivery. Surplus dealers, small business dealers, and distributors with existing stock or newly manufactured material are invited to respond. Responses must include a completed surplus certificate (DLAD 52.211-9000) or adequate traceability documentation, along with available quantity and price. The government reserves the right to alter the acquisition strategy based on responses.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contract Type: Commercial Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) IAW FAR 13.5
- Duration: Five-year base period
- Set-Aside: Small Business Set-Aside (only offers from SBs considered)
- Solicitation Anticipated: April 27, 2026
- Response Due: May 11, 2026 (19:00Z)
- Published Date: April 24, 2026
- Place of Performance: Richmond, VA
- Terms: FOB Destination, Inspection and Acceptance at Origin.
Evaluation
The final contract award decision will be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Only offers from Small Businesses will be considered.
Additional Notes
The solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/) on the issue date. Approved sources for this item include Bristol Industries LLC., SPS Technologies, LLC., and Sikorski Aircraft Corp. Contact Francis Rettzo at Francis.Rettzo@dla.mil for inquiries.