3950- Winch, Power Operated
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
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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) Troop Support has issued a presolicitation for a Winch, Power Operated (NSN: 3950-01-573-9009). This requirement is for 50 units of a proprietary item, primarily sourced from Oshkosh Defense, LLC, for use on Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) and Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT). The solicitation, SPE8EG26Q0004, is available on DIBBS. Quotes are due by May 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks a heavy-duty, power-operated winch (NSN: 3950-01-573-9009) designed for towing, lifting, and providing controlled mechanical force for heavy loads. The winch must support self-recovery (20,000 lbs), winch recovery (60,000 lbs), retrieval systems (25,000 lbs), and crane operations (14,000 lbs). It must be compatible with existing weapon systems and electronic components on MTVR and HEMTT vehicles, and comply with Government safety standards (OSHA, ANSI) and Arms Export Control Act (AECA) requirements (ITAR, EAR).
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Synopsis)
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price, Definite Quantity Contract
- Quantity: 50 each
- Estimated Value: Up to $995,450.00 (based on JOFOC unit price of $19,909.00)
- Set-Aside: Not Set Aside for Small Business (Other than Full and Open Competition)
- Procedures: FAR Part 13.5, Simplified Acquisition Procedures
- Quotes Due: May 1, 2026, 3:00 PM Eastern Time
- Solicitation Published: March 30, 2026
- Place of Performance: Philadelphia, PA
Evaluation
This is a sole-source acquisition, as the item is proprietary to Oshkosh Defense, LLC (CAGE: 75Q65, Part Number: 1HA58). Market research indicates Oshkosh Defense is the only approved source due to proprietary integration with existing vehicle systems. The Government does not possess the technical data package for reverse engineering. Price will be the only source selection evaluation factor. Offerors proposing alternate parts must provide a complete data package for evaluation.
Additional Notes
The solicitation, SPE8EG26Q0004, has been issued and can be obtained from the DLA Internet Bulletin Board System (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil under "RFP/IFBs". All vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov to be eligible for award. For questions, contact Lateefah Martin (Lateefah.Martin@DLA.mil) or Asheai Patterson (asheai.patterson@dla.mil).