SPE4A526R0168; 1560010112654; Gearbox, Rescue Hatch
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 is issuing a presolicitation for a non-commercial Firm Fixed Price Contract for Gearbox, Rescue Hatch (NSN: 1560010112654). This opportunity is unrestricted and seeks to acquire this critical airframe structural component. The formal solicitation is anticipated to be released on or about April 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for Gearbox, Rescue Hatch, identified by NSN: 1560010112654. The approved source for this item is The Boeing Company (Cage 77272). This is a non-commercial item. Terms include FOB Origin, with Inspection and Acceptance at Destination. A Quality Conformance Certificate (QCC) of ECA is required. Requested delivery is 417 days ARO (After Receipt of Order).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Non-commercial Firm Fixed Price Contract (IAW FAR Part 15)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: On or about April 29, 2026
- Response Date (for this presolicitation notice): April 28, 2026
- Published Date: April 13, 2026
- Office Location: Richmond, VA
Evaluation
The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the future solicitation.
Additional Notes
The solicitation, once released, will be available via the DIBBS Website (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/) under "Requests for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB)." No paper copies will be available. Surplus dealers, small business dealers, and distributors with existing stock or newly manufactured material are invited to respond to this synopsis. Responses should include a completed surplus certificate (DLAD 52.211-9000) or adequate traceability documentation, along with quantity available and price. The government may adjust its acquisition strategy based on these responses.