SPE4A725R0188 –2925 - LEAD ASSEMBLY, SPARK IGNITER AND IGNITER SPARK, GAS TURBINE ENGINE
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 issued a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for LEAD ASSEMBLY, SPARK IGNITER AND IGNITER SPARK, GAS TURBINE ENGINE. This acquisition is for specific NSNs and PNs, intended for sole source procurement from Champion Aerospace LLC.
Scope of Work
This justification covers the acquisition of:
- NSN 2925-006204430 / PN 53186-1: Quantity 456 (152 * 3)
- NSN 2925-009640823 / PN AA72SA: Quantity 1446 (482 * 3) These items are critical components for aircraft prime moving engine electrical systems.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
- Period of Performance: 3-year base period (no option period)
- Set-Aside: Sole Source (to Champion Aerospace LLC)
- Published Date: June 8, 2026
- Synopsis Expected: On or about December 15, 2024
Evaluation
This document serves as a justification for sole source procurement, not a solicitation for proposals. The statutory authority cited is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), which permits acquisition without full and open competition when supplies are available from only one responsible source. Efforts to improve competition included a sources sought notice posted on SAM.gov on November 21, 2024.
Additional Notes
The acquisition is restricted to the only known source capable of furnishing the required supplies. The solicitation will include procurement note L22 (Source Control / AMSC B). The justification has been approved by the Contracting Officer, Competition Advocate, and Head of Contracting Activity.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Thuy Ho at Thuy.Ho@dla.mil or 804-279-6092.