Three (3) Hydroformer Rotary Swaging Machines and One (1) Long Die Rotary Swaging Machine
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 DLA Aviation intends to issue a firm-fixed price Request for Quote (RFQ) for three Hydroformer Rotary Swaging Machines and one Long Die Rotary Swaging Machine. This is a sole-source procurement under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) / FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)(A), with award based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. The solicitation (SPE4A8-26-Q-0026) is anticipated to be issued around April 9, 2026, with an anticipated proposal due date of April 10, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement includes the supply of three Hydroformer Rotary Swaging Machines and one Long Die Rotary Swaging Machine, in accordance with Technical Specification VIBB 26-13-1201. The complete technical data package will encompass the machines, a laser engraver, training, technical data, IUID tags, tooling, rigging, installation, and shipping requirements. The performance period is 365 days after receipt of order. Initial inspection will occur at the origin, with final inspection and acceptance at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City, OK.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price
- Authority: Sole Source (10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)(A))
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: On or around April 9, 2026
- Anticipated Proposal Due: April 10, 2026, 03:59 AM UTC
- Published Date: March 25, 2026
Additional Notes
This is a solicitation notice only. The written solicitation (SPE4A8-26-Q-0026) will be available via the DLA DIBBS website (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations). All responsible sources may submit a proposal to demonstrate capability. All respondents must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov). Late proposals may not be considered for award.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Patrick Hansen
- Email: patrick.hansen@dla.mil
- Phone: 804-489-8759