Synopsis/ Spares/ Electrical Solenoid Acquisition Effort
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 Department of the Air Force is pursuing a sole source, firm-fixed price, requirements acquisition contract for C-5 electrical solenoids. This presolicitation notice outlines the anticipated spares buy for these components, which convert rotational motion into linear motion for aircraft machinery. Responses are due April 30, 2026, by 5 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for electrical solenoids, currently coded as ERRC P, to support the C-5 aircraft. The contract will cover two National Stock Numbers (NSNs):
- NSN 5945-01-554-2612:
- Basic Ordering Period: 34 units
- Ordering Period 2: 10 units
- Ordering Period 3: 11 units
- Ordering Period 4: 11 units
- Ordering Period 5: 11 units
- NSN 5945-01-552-3875:
- Basic Ordering Period: 9 units
- Ordering Period 2: 10 units
- Ordering Period 3: 10 units
- Ordering Period 4: 10 units
- Ordering Period 5: 10 units
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price, Requirements Acquisition Contract (Presolicitation)
- Duration: Five-year period (one basic period and four ordering periods)
- Set-Aside: Sole Source
- Response Due: April 30, 2026, 5 PM EST
- Published: April 15, 2026
- Product Service Code: 5945 (Relays And Solenoids)
- Place of Performance: Warner Robins, GA
Additional Notes
This is explicitly a sole source requirement, and this posting is not an award. Interested parties should note the updated synopsis date of April 15, 2026. For inquiries, contact Mobolaji Ogunsakin at mobolaji.ogunsakin.1@us.af.mil or Tammy Jackson at tammy.jackson.3@us.af.mil.