WASHER, RECESSED
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 is issuing a Presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for Washer, Recessed (NSN: 5310-01-199-0263) for the C-5 Aircraft. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation is expected on or about February 20, 2026, with proposals due by March 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the procurement of Washer, Recessed, NSN: 5310-01-199-0263, specifically for the C-5 Aircraft. It is identified as an Export Control and Configuration Control item and a Critical Application item. Estimated annual quantities for the 5-year base period are 240 each.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) via Request for Proposal (RFP).
- Duration: 60 months.
- Delivery: 112 days ARO (After Receipt of Order).
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS: 332722.
- FOB: Destination.
- Inspection/Acceptance: Origin.
- Solicitation Issue Date: On or about February 20, 2026.
- Proposal Due: March 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM UTC.
- Published: February 6, 2026.
Evaluation
The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) applies.
Additional Notes
This is a request for a written proposal. Offerors must complete a copy of the solicitation to be considered for award. The solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp on the issue date. Export Control drawings apply, and specifications, plans, or drawings will be furnished by the Government.
Point of Contact: Renee Griffin, renee.griffin@dla.mil.