Upgrade To California Heating Equipment Model MODEL: 10’ x 5’ x 3’ SOLUTION FURNACE/2092 Drop Bottom Furnace

SOL #: SPE4A8-26-Q-0022Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA AVIATION
RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States

Place of Performance

San Diego, CA

NAICS

Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing (333994)

PSC

Metal Heat Treating And Non Thermal Treating Equipment (3424)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Mar 3, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Mar 24, 2026, 3:59 AM

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 Presolicitation for the upgrade of a California Heating Equipment Model MODEL: 10’ x 5’ x 3’ SOLUTION FURNACE/2092 Drop Bottom Furnace. This firm-fixed price contract is for Fleet Readiness Center Southwest, Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, CA. The RFQ (SPE4A8-26-Q-0022) is anticipated to be issued on or around March 24, 2026.

Scope of Work

This requirement involves upgrading the specified furnace in accordance with Technical Specification VIBB 25-40-1014. The complete technical data package will include requirements for the machine, training, technical data, IUID tag, gantry crane system, installation, and shipping. The performance period for completion is 210 days after receipt of order. Inspection and acceptance will be at destination (FOB Destination).

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Firm-Fixed Price Contract (anticipated)
  • Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)(A) – Only one responsible source.
  • Set-Aside: None specified (limited competition implied by authority)
  • Anticipated RFQ Issue: On or around March 24, 2026
  • Published: March 3, 2026

Evaluation

Award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation criteria. All responsible sources may submit a proposal sufficient to determine capability, which may be considered by the agency.

Additional Notes

This is a solicitation notice only. The full solicitation will be available via the DLA DIBBS website (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations). All respondents must be registered in SAM.gov (https://www.sam.gov). Proposals received after the closing date will be considered late. Contact: Christina Gibbs (christina.gibbs@dla.mil).

People

Points of Contact

Christina GibbsPRIMARY

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