FUEL CELL,RH SPONSO

SOL #: SPRPA1-26-Q-WB07Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA AVIATION AT PHILADELPHIA, PA
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5098, United States

Place of Performance

Rockmart, GA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components (1680)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Apr 21, 2026
2
Last Updated
May 6, 2026
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Response Deadline
Apr 3, 2026, 1:00 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 at Philadelphia, PA is issuing a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for the procurement of "FUEL CELL, RH SPONSO" (National Stock Number: 7RH 1680-01-493-8783, NIIN: 014938783). This is an unrestricted opportunity, not set aside for small businesses. Quotations were due by April 13, 2026, though the opportunity notice was published on May 6, 2026.

Scope of Work & Requirements

This RFQ is for the supply of newly manufactured "FUEL CELL, RH SPONSO" units, which are designated as a Critical Safety Item (CSI). Refurbished, remanufactured, or repaired materials will not be accepted. Key requirements include:

  • Technical Standards: Detailed in Sections C, D, E, and attachments.
  • Quality Control: Contractors must maintain a quality control system (e.g., Mil-I-45208A, Mil-Q-9858, ISO-9000/9001/9002).
  • Material Origin: For P-8/P-3 Platform Commercial Items, current FAA certification is required. For other offers, new unused stock from the OEM is mandatory.
  • Distributors: Must provide an authorized distributor letter.
  • Markings: In accordance with MIL-STD-130.
  • Packaging: Per MIL-STD-2073.
  • Unique Item Identification (UII): Required per clause 252.211-7003 for items with a Government unit acquisition cost of $5,000 or more.
  • Hazardous Materials: Identification and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are required per FAR clause 52.223-3 if applicable.

Contract Details & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Request for Quotations (RFQ).
  • Item: FUEL CELL, RH SPONSO (CLIN 0001).
  • Unit Price: Listed as $212.730M for CLIN 0001 (Note: This appears to be a very high unit price and may warrant further clarification from the agency).
  • Delivery: Required within 90 days of award.
  • Place of Performance: Rockmart, GA.
  • Opportunity Published: May 6, 2026.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Quotations Due: Close of business on April 13, 2026.
  • Evaluation Criteria: Past performance is considered more important than price. Offers will be evaluated for technical acceptability and past performance. The government reserves the right to award to other than the lowest-priced offer.
  • Note: Submitted quotations are not considered offers.

Contact Information

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Points of Contact

MICHAEL OFFENBACKER, APAD.14, EMAIL MICHAEL.OFFENBACKER@DLA.MILPRIMARY

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