1560 - 006898285, tube, bleed air; 11F, C-5 galaxy aircraft
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SPE4A726R0768
- Agency
-
Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1560 Airframe Structural Components
- Place of performance
- Richmond, Virginia 23297, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Defense Logistics Agency Aviation intends to solicit an indefinite quantity contract for NSN 1560-006898285, a bleed air tube for C-5 Galaxy aircraft, with a pre-solicitation response date of October 15, 2026. No set-aside applies; the solicitation will be unrestricted and competitively awarded.
This is a source-controlled, critical application item currently manufactured by Arrowhead Products Corp. (CAGE 70628, part number 12560-101A). DLA will not evaluate alternate offers unless the offeror is an approved source; vendors seeking to qualify their product for future acquisitions must contact the design control activity specified on the source control drawing per Procurement Note L22.
The contract covers a base period of five years with zero options. Estimated annual demand is 40 units, with a minimum delivery order quantity of 10 units and a maximum of 40 units per order. Production delivery is 317 days. Shipment is to CONUS stock locations as specified on individual delivery orders.
The contract vehicle is fixed-price indefinite quantity under FAR Part 15. Award will be determined using best-value selection methodology based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors specified in the solicitation. The solicitation will be available on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the RFP issue date.
Notice text
This is not a Solicitation. This requirement is for an Indefinite Quantity Contract for NSN 1560 - 006898285, TUBE,BLEED AIR.
THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS UNRESTRICTED (Other Than Full And Open Competition Not Previously Addressed).
THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED BY ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORP. (CAGE 70628) under part number 12560-101A.
The proposed contract will be a fixed price, Indefinite Quantity Contract in accordance with FAR Part 15. The requested period of performance for a base period of five (5) years with Zero (0) Options.
NSN: 1560 - 006898285, TUBE,BLEED AIR
ESTIMATED ANNUAL DEMAND QTY – 40 EACH
MINIMUM DELIVERY ORDER QUANTITY – 10 EACH
MAXIMUM DELIVERY ORDER QUANTITY – 40 EACH
THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITY IS 40 EACH. THE DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCTION UNITS WILL BE 317 DAYS.
This is a Critical Application Item (Critical Part).
Surge requirement does not apply.
Ship to will be CONUS stock locations, as specified on the Delivery Order.
*NOTE: IF THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT AN APPROVED SOURCE, THE OFFER IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN ALTERNATE OFFER. SINCE THIS IS A SOURCE CONTROLLED ITEM, DLA WILL NOT EVALUATE ALTERNATE OFFERS FOR THIS ITEM. OFFERORS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN QUALIFYING THEIR PRODUCT FOR PURPOSES OF FUTURE ACQUISITIONS MUST CONTACT THE DESIGN CONTROL ACTIVITY SPECIFIED ON THE SOURCE CONTROL DRAWING. PLEASE SEE PROCUREMENT NOTE L22, “RESTRICTION OF ALTERNATE OFFERS FOR SOURCE CONTROLLED ITEMS.”
This will be a competitively awarded contract and the best value selection methods will be used. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. A copy of the solicitation will be made available via DLA Internet Bid Board System at https://dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the 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 latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of the RFP will not be available to requestors.
OFFERORS MUST COMPLETE A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD. The solicitation issue date is on or about September 15, 2026.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| 1560 - 006898285, tube, bleed air; 11F, C-5 galaxy aircraft | Pre-Solicitation |
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