TOWBAR, MOTOR VEHICLE : 2540
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) Land and Maritime is issuing a Presolicitation for TOWBAR, MOTOR VEHICLE (NSN: 2540-01-658-6496). This requirement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside for the procurement of 69 towbars. The solicitation is expected to be available on DLA's Internet Bid Board Site (DIBBS) on or about March 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of 69 each motor vehicle towbars, with 100% options. Required delivery is 213 days from award, with FOB Origin. The approved source for this item is Defense Products and Services Group (73T77), P/N: DP007. The item is identified as military-use only and not commercial.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 336390
- Product Service Code: 2540 (Vehicular Furniture And Accessories)
- Agency: DLA Land and Maritime, Department of Defense
- Solicitation Release: On or about March 6, 2026
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be based on a combination of price, delivery, and performance. This requirement will be solicited per FAR Part 15. Proposals can be submitted through DIBBS (preferred method) or via email to Logan.McLaughlin@dla.mil. Email submissions must not exceed 15 MB per email. Drawings, specifications, and relevant technical data will be posted to cFolders once the solicitation is published.
Additional Notes
Based on market research, this item is manufactured for military use only and is not commercial, therefore FAR Part 12 policies are not being used. However, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.