SHROUD,COMPRESSOR,A

SOL #: SPRTA126Q0134Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Defense Logistics Agency

DLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

TINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, United States

Place of Performance

Tinker AFB, OK

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; And Components (2840)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2494eef448f24fb0ab50fefafc1620ca/view

Timeline

Posted

Nov 26, 2025

Last Updated

May 11, 2026

Response Deadline

Dec 31, 2025, 9:00 PM

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 Oklahoma City, OK has awarded a fixed-price, sole source contract for SHROUD,COMPRESSOR,A. This item, a 5th stage inner shroud for F100 engines, is designated as a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and requires rigorous manufacturing, qualification, and testing procedures. The award was published on May 11, 2026.

Award Details

Item: SHROUD,COMPRESSOR,A (NSN: 2840-01-205-1302 NZ), a Nickel Alloy 5th stage inner shroud providing support and protection for the 5th stage case and stator, and 4th stage variable vanes.
Contract Type: Fixed Price, Sole Source.
Awarding Agency: DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY, DLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OK.
Product Service Code: 2840 (Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; And Components).
Place of Performance: S Coffeyville, OK, United States.
Set-Aside: Not a small business set-aside (per original solicitation).

Key Contract Requirements

First Article Testing (FAT): Mandatory for this requirement. The awarded contractor must submit a detailed test plan (Data Item A001) within 30 calendar days from the contract date, verifying dimensions, NDI, material properties, and manufacturing approvals. A comprehensive test report (Data Item A002) is due 120 calendar days after government approval of the test plan. Testing includes destructive and non-destructive procedures, with results presented in tabular format.
Manufacturer Qualification: As a propulsion Critical Safety Item (CSI), the manufacturer must meet specific qualification requirements outlined in "MANUFACTURE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (MQR) FOR PROPULSION CSI & CAI." This involves obtaining Engineering Support Activity (ESA) approval through a Company Profile and Source Approval Request (SAR). Source approval for CSI is valid for 3 years.
Packaging: Strict adherence to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1 is required. This includes specific instructions for Wood Packaging Material (WPM) to comply with United Nations restrictions (debarked, heat-treated, and certified), as well as detailed marking requirements for shipping containers.
Transportation: The contract specifies F.O.B. Origin/Destination terms. The contractor must contact DCMA Transportation prior to shipment for instructions and regulatory clearances, especially for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and OCONUS/Export movements.
Compliance: The item is subject to Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and the Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program. All first articles and production articles must be fabricated from compliant materials and be newly manufactured under the contract.