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Justification, first published as sources sought

J&A SPE4A726R0298

SPE4A726R0298

Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation. Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing.

Awarded

Thomas Instrument, Incorporated

Amount not published

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov with the presolicitation of February 2, 2026.

11F | C-5 | BALLSCREW ASSEMBLY

NSN: 1680-002497137, IQC PR: 1000218764, ITEM: BALLSCREW ASSEMBLY

THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED BY THE FOLLOWING SOURCES:

LINEAR MOTION LLC 0A335 P/N 200913704-10 
LINEAR MOTION LLC 0A335 P/N 5702705
THOMAS INSTRUMENT, INCORPORATED 5H860 P/N 200913704-10 
BEAVER AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, INC. 088K1 P/N 200913704-10 
MISTEQUAY GROUP LTD 3V697 P/N 200913704-10 

THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED UNRESTRICTED. THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) FOR A BASE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS WITH ZERO (0) OPTIONS.  THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITY IS 200 EACH. THE DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCTION UNITS WILL BE 300 DAYS AFTER GOVERNMENT APPROVAL.  FOB IS AT ORIGIN. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT DESTINATION. 

A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA THE DLA INTERNET BID BOARD SYSTEM (DIBBS) AT HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP ON THE ISSUE DATE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION.  FROM THE DIBBS HOMEPAGE, SELECT “REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) / INVITATION FOR BID (IFB)” FROM THE MENU UNDER THE TAB “SOLICITATIONS.”  THEN SEARCH FOR AND CHOOSE THE RFP YOU WISH TO DOWNLOAD.  SOLICITATIONS ARE IN PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF).  TO DOWNLOAD AND VIEW THESE DOCUMENTS YOU WILL NEED THE LATEST VERSION OF ADOBE ACROBAT READER.  THIS SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FREE AT HTTP://WWW.ADOBE.COM.  A PAPER COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO REQUESTORS.  THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY 20, 2026.

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Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. December 12, 2025

    Sources sought

    NSN 1680-002497137, BALLSCREW ASSEMBLY

    Due December 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice 9b92e739beb345aca63015b94c55d028

    1 revisions on SAM
    • December 12, 2025: publish, sources sought
  2. February 2, 2026

    Presolicitation

    11F | C-5 | BALLSCREW ASSEMBLY

    Due March 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 9426ea5eb76e4003b1a6f237346963a2

    1 revisions on SAM
    • February 2, 2026: publish, presolicitation
  3. July 8, 2026

    Award notice

    BALLSCREW ASSEMBLY

    Awarded to Thomas Instrument, Incorporated for $2,500,000. SAM.gov, notice 2f2557b967a44c46bec92f65d58fa39c

    1 revisions on SAM
    • July 8, 2026: publish, award notice
  4. July 8, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice 31ab44e6951f44af8d74f5e498491bcc

    1 revisions on SAM
    • July 8, 2026: publish, justification

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