Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE4A724D0295

The federal contract IDV award to D-J Engineering Inc., a veteran-owned small business manufacturer, provides for the delivery of various aircraft structural components and spare parts for the U.S. Department of Defense, primarily through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation. The single-award indefinite delivery contract has a ceiling value of $749,999.99 and a performance period through September 2029. As part of this IDC, D-J Engineering will produce and deliver critical aircraft parts and assemblies such as skin, doors, panels, ribs, spars, longerons, and engine components for military platforms including the C-135, B-52, B-1B, E-3, and A-10. This contract was awarded under a 100% small business set-aside and allows DLA Aviation to place orders as needed, ensuring a reliable supply of essential parts to support military aircraft maintenance and readiness. D-J Engineering's prior experience as a prime contractor and subcontractor for major defense firms demonstrates its ability to meet the stringent requirements for aerospace manufacturing and supply chain support.

The original contract opportunity was a pre-solicitation notice for an indefinite-quantity contract to procure the NSN 1560-01-679-3373 aircraft stiffener part. The solicitation was set aside exclusively for small businesses, with an estimated annual quantity of 20 units over a 5-year base period. Potential incumbent contractors and new sources were required to submit a source approval request to be considered for award. The final contract may be based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors outlined in the solicitation, which was estimated to be issued on November 9, 2023, with responses due by December 12, 2023.