TOWBAR, MOTOR VEHICLE : 2540
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) Land and Maritime has reopened a solicitation for TOWBAR, MOTOR VEHICLE (NSN: 2540-01-658-6496). This requirement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside for the procurement of 69 units, with 100% options. The solicitation was reopened on May 14, 2026, and proposals are now due by June 15, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of TOWBAR, MOTOR VEHICLE, specifically NSN 2540-01-658-6496. The requirement is for 69 units, with the possibility of 100% options. Required delivery is 213 days, with FOB Origin. The item is identified as manufactured for military use only and is not considered commercial. Approved source is Defense Products and Services Group (73T77) – P/N: DP007.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (FAR Part 15)
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside
- NAICS: 336390
- Quantity: 69 Each (with 100% options)
- Required Delivery: 213 days
- FOB: Origin
- Solicitation Reopened: May 14, 2026
- Proposal Due: June 15, 2026
- Solicitation Available on DIBBS: On or about March 6, 2026 (original availability)
Evaluation
Award will be based on a combination of price, delivery, and performance, with pricing being a significant factor. This acquisition will be solicited per FAR Part 15.
Submission & Additional Notes
Proposals should be uploaded through DIBBS (preferred method). Alternatively, proposals can be emailed to Logan.McLaughlin@dla.mil, ensuring a single email does not exceed 15 MB. Drawings, specifications, and relevant technical data will be posted to cFolders once the solicitation is published. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the Government’s requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice, despite the Government not using FAR Part 12 policies.
Contact: Logan McLaughlin, Logan.McLaughlin@dla.mil