15--RING,STRUCTURAL,ASS
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 Philadelphia, PA is soliciting proposals for Structural Rings (NSN 1560), specifically RING,STRUCTURAL,ASS. This opportunity requires contractors to adhere to stringent quality control and inspection standards for Airframe Structural Components. Proposals are due March 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide RING,STRUCTURAL,ASS components, maintaining a robust quality control system in accordance with Mil-I-45208A, Mil-Q-9858, ISO-9000/9001/9002 or equivalent. Key requirements include:
- Quality Control System: Maintain a system meeting specified military and ISO standards.
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain Quality Control Documentation, test, repair, and inspection procedures for Government review and approval.
- Quality Assurance Program Plan: Develop and implement a Repair Quality Plan defining compliance methods.
- Purchased Material Control: Establish a system for controlling purchased material, ensuring contract requirements are flowed down to sub-contract agreements.
- Receiving Inspection: Inspect purchased items upon receipt for conformance with the Technical Data Package (TDP), maintaining records for 12 months.
- Failure Analysis & Corrective Action: Submit all failure analysis and corrective action reports/plans.
- Nonconforming Material: Establish a system for controlling nonconforming material.
- Internal Review Board (IRB): Delegated authority for minor non-conformances, scrap, or rework (not "AS-IS").
- Material Review Board (MRB): Formal MRB authority for "AS-IS" and minor non-conformances retained by the Government.
- Repair Assessment Testing: Government may select samples for performance, environmental, and quality conformance testing.
- Records of Data Collection: Maintain historical record files for individual CLINs and assemblies, including inspection, repair, parts replacement, and test data.
- Packaging: MIL-STD 2073 packaging applies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None
- Product/Service Code: 1560 - Airframe Structural Components
- Response Due: March 25, 2026, 6:00 PM EST
- Published: March 20, 2026
Evaluation
Specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided description. Offerors should refer to the full solicitation document for complete instructions.
Additional Notes
For inquiries, contact GREGORY.KOCH@DLA.MIL at 215-737-4377.