CONTROL UNIT,COMMUN
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 has issued a solicitation for a CONTROL UNIT, COMMUN. This opportunity is for a Critical Application Item (CAI) and involves a quantity of 1 EACH. The solicitation is being issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) Authority. Proposals are due March 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for a CONTROL UNIT, COMMUN, which is identified as a Critical Application Item (CAI). For Critical Safety Items (CSI), DFARS clause 252.209-7010 is incorporated by reference. The quantity required has been amended to 1 EACH (decreased from 2 EACH). The contract will include standard clauses such as Item Unique Identification and Valuation, Inspection of Supplies (Fixed-Price), Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirement (ISO 9001 or higher), and Buy American provisions.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (for a Fixed-Price contract)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 20, 2026, 8:30 PM Z
- Published: March 17, 2026, 11:14 AM Z
- Issuing Agency: DLA Aviation at Philadelphia, PA
Evaluation
The Government will consider all responsible offerors/quoters. Award will be based on price, delivery timeframe, and past performance. All evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined, are approximately equal to cost or price. The Government may conduct a reverse auction as per procurement note L09.
Additional Notes
This solicitation is issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) Authority. Offerors must email a copy of their proposal to kenneth.lauber@dla.mil. Post Award Requests (PARs) should be sent to dlawsphlpostawd@dla.mil, including contract, solicitation, PR number, Contracting Officer’s Name, and purpose.