PRE-SOLICITATION HOSE REEL NSN: 1680-01-683-8772
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 Warner Robins, GA intends to procure a Hose Reel Assembly (NSN: 1680-01-683-8772). This will be a firm fixed-price Request for Proposal (RFP) issued on a sole-source basis to Eaton Industrial Corporation, now known as Mission Systems Davenport Inc. (Cage Code 72429). The RFP is anticipated to be released on or before April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
The Hose Reel Assembly is a non-commercial item exclusively designed, qualified, and manufactured by Eaton Industrial Corporation. The Government does not possess the complete manufacturing data package required for competitive procurement, and Eaton Mission Systems Davenport Inc. is unwilling to sell this proprietary data. This impediment to competition necessitates a sole-source acquisition.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Pre-solicitation (Intent to Procure Firm Fixed-Price RFP)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- RFP Release Anticipated: On or before April 30, 2026
- Published: April 15, 2026
- Place of Performance: Warner Robins, GA
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment by the government to award a contract. Responses to this announcement are voluntary, and no funds are available to pay for their preparation.
Primary Contact: Jerry Latimer (jerry.latimer@us.af.mil) Secondary Contact: Roberto Martinez-Perez (roberto.martinez-perez@dla.mil)