FAIRING,AIRCRAFT
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 an amendment to a solicitation for Aircraft Fairing (PSC 1560 - Airframe Structural Components). This amendment incorporates DoD Class Deviations 2025-O0003 and 2025-O0004, which revise and delete several FAR clauses related to equal opportunity, sustainability, and other contract terms. The solicitation is issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF). Offers are due by April 3, 2026, at 8:30 PM ET.
Scope of Change
This amendment modifies the solicitation by:
- Deleting FAR clauses 52.222-21, 52.222-22, 52.222-23, 52.222-24, 52.222-25, 52.222-26, 52.222-27, 52.222-29, 52.223-19, and 52.223-22. These deletions align with Executive Orders 14173 and 14168, and the revocation of E.O. 14057.
- Revising FAR clauses 52.222-9, 52.244-6, 52.223-10, 52.223-23, 52.204-8, 52.212-3, 52.212-5 (including ALT II), and 52.213-4 to incorporate the new deviations.
Key Requirements
- Product: Aircraft Fairing (Airframe Structural Components).
- Source Approval: Offers from non-government-approved sources are technically unacceptable. Dealers/distributors for government-approved sources must submit an authorized distributor letter.
- Certification: Requires FAA-Certified parts with an FAA Authorized Release Certificate (FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthy Approval Tag).
- IUID Exemption: The Item Unique Identification and Valuation (IUID) clause (DFARS 252.211-7003) is deleted for this requirement, as these are non-CLSSA FMS spares wholly owned by FMS customer countries and will not enter the DoD supply chain.
- Delivery: 421 days after order for all CLINs/subCLINs.
- Warranty: 365 days after final delivery, 45 days after defect.
- Technical Data: Drawings and technical data are not available.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Amendment)
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) with a 1,250 employee size standard.
- Response Due: April 3, 2026, 8:30 PM ET.
- Published: April 3, 2026.
Additional Notes
Proposals should be emailed to Alexa.Kolb@dla.mil. Payment will be processed via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) using an Invoice and Receiving Report (Combo) / Invoice 2 in 1.