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Presolicitation, first published as sources sought

AIRCRAFT, HERCULES, C-130; HEAD ASSEMBLY;

SPE4A726R0533

Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation. Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing.

Response deadline

June 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT

Closed 140 days ago. Posted April 30, 2026, first published April 10, 2026. Scheduled to archive June 30, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

Solicitation for End Item: AIRCRAFT, HERCULES, C-130; HEAD ASSEMBLY; NSN 2945-011053780. DURATION OF CONTRACT ORDERING PERIOD: 60 MONTHS OR 5 YEARS. NO OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT. THE REQUESTED TOTAL DELIVERY SCHEDULE IS 365 DAYS PRODUCTION; Export Control does apply. Critical Application Item. The NSN is NOT a Critical Safety Item (CSI). Configuration Control Applies. First Article Test requirements DO NOT apply to this NSN. Production Lot Test (PLT) requirements DO NOT apply to this NSN. NAICS is 336413. This is a UNRESTRICTED procurement with Other than Full and Open Competition.

Source(s) of Supply listed in the Item Description:

PTI TECHNOLOGIES INC.     CAGE: 05228   P/N 7583190

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP CAGE: 98897   P/N 7583190

FOB Destination, Inspection/Acceptance: Origin. This is a request for proposal for an Indefinite Quantity Contract. Estimated Annual Quantities for the base period of five (5) years and zero (0) option periods will be 10 each. Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to the procurement described may or may not be available and will be furnished by the Government through C-Folders if applicable. Request for a written proposal, please submit offers to fax # (804) 279-4165. OFFERORS MUST COMPLETE A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD.  A copy of the solicitation will be made available via DLA Internet Bid Board System at https://dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ issue date cited in the RFP.  From the DIBBS Homepage, select Search RFPs.  Then choose the RFP you wish to download.  RFPs are in portable document format (pdf).  To download and view these documents you will need the lasted version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.  This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com.  A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors. 

The solicitation issue date will be on or about May 15, 2026.  All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered.  PPIRS will be used to evaluate Past Performance.  Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation.

Publications

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

  1. April 10, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due April 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 4802e45000754faa853e15084886ead4

    2 revisions on SAM
    • April 30, 2026: publish, presolicitation
    • April 10, 2026: publish, sources sought
  2. April 30, 2026

    Presolicitation, originally sources sought

    Due June 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 5c047231aa304c44bac53ca967532fb9

    2 revisions on SAM
    • April 30, 2026: publish, presolicitation
    • April 10, 2026: publish, sources sought

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