SUPPORT,BEARING,AIR
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 at Oklahoma City has issued a Presolicitation/Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of "Support, Bearing, Air" (NSN: 2840013392241NZ, Part Number: 4079331). This is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and is not a commercial item. The opportunity is for potential bidders to supply specific quantities across three line items. Proposals are due by July 05, 2026.
Scope of Work
This acquisition requires the supply of "Support, Bearing, Air" components, specifically:
- Line Item 0001: 2 each (delivery by July 08, 2030)
- Line Item 0002: 1 each (delivery by February 16, 2031)
- Line Item 0002AA: 1 each (delivery by September 07, 2031)
Key requirements include adherence to DFARS 252.211-7003 for Item Unique Identification (IUID) and MIL-STD-130 for marking, with PWA310 Class 39 specified for part marking. Quality Assurance requires Higher Level Contract Quality Requirements and ISO 9001:2000 certification. Packaging must comply with MIL Long Line Packaging, referencing MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129, including United Nations restrictions on Wood Packaging Material (WPM).
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Request for Proposal (RFP) under Basic Ordering Agreement SPE4A121G0001.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Published Date: June 05, 2026
- Proposal Due Date: July 05, 2026
- Offer Validity: Offers must be valid for at least 120 days.
Submission & Evaluation
Offers must include firm unit prices, discount terms, and a delivery schedule. FOB, Inspection, and Acceptance point shall be at Origin. Proposals should be submitted to DLA Weapons Support OKC, Attn: Lori Bautista, via email at lori.bautista@us.af.mil.
Additional Notes
Transportation data, including DD Form 1653, specifies FOB Origin terms and relevant FAR clauses. Attachments include detailed instructions for Transportation Data, Packaging, and IUID requirements.