SWASHPLATE ASSEMBLY
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 Philadelphia, PA, under the Department of Defense, is issuing a solicitation for SWASHPLATE ASSEMBLY (PSC 1615 - Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms And Components). This opportunity is being issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) Authority. Offers from non-government-approved sources will be deemed technically unacceptable.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks proposals for the supply of Swashplate Assemblies, which are critical components for helicopter rotor systems. The requirement falls under Product Service Code 1615, covering Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms, and Components.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: April 17, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: March 18, 2026
Key Requirements & Notes
- This solicitation is issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) Authority, formerly known as Special Emergency Procurement Authority (SEPA).
- Drawings are not available for this Request for Quotation.
- Only offers received from government-approved sources of supply will be considered technically acceptable.
- Distributors of approved sources MUST submit a copy of their authorized distributor letter, on the source's letterhead, to the buyer via email at the time of proposal submittal.
- For Critical Safety Items (CSI), DFARS clause 252.209-7010, Identification of Critical Safety Items, is incorporated by reference.
- Facsimile proposals are not accepted; email electronic versions to SABRINA.FIOCCA@DLA.MIL.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Sabrina Fiocca
- Email: SABRINA.FIOCCA@DLA.MIL
- Phone: 215-737-3017