Transmitter, Tempera
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 is soliciting proposals for Transmitter, Tempera (NSN: 6685-01-560-2953JU), a critical safety item for aircraft engine applications. This is a Small Business Set-Aside for new manufacture only. Proposals are due May 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation, identified as SPRTA126R0217, is for the procurement of "TRANSMITTER, TEMPERA" (NSN: 6685-01-560-2953JU), which measures exhaust gas temperature. The requirement is for new manufacture only, with surplus items not authorized. The estimated quantity is 26 units, with a potential range of 7 to 39 units. This item is designated as a Critical Safety Item (CSI), requiring strict adherence to specifications. Item Unique Identification (IUID) is mandatory, along with supply chain traceability documentation. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1. Early delivery is acceptable.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS Code: 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing).
- Small Business Size Standard: 1,500 employees.
- Proposal Submission Deadline: May 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM (Central Time).
- Delivery Due Date: May 8, 2028.
- Published Date: April 9, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be based on an evaluation of Technical acceptability, Price, Past Performance, and Small Business Participation. Technical acceptability is a prerequisite, requiring compliance with Section B and referenced specifications, though no separate technical proposals are required. For technically acceptable proposals, Price and Past Performance will be evaluated on an approximately equal basis. Past Performance will primarily be assessed using the "Supplier Risk Score" in SPRS. All offerors must submit a Small Business Participation Plan. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions.
Additional Notes
The solicitation includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses relevant to contract performance, compliance, and administration. Attachments provide details on Packaging Requirements, Transportation Data, and an IUID Checklist.