Accumulator, pneumat | 06F | c-130

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure pneumatic accumulators for C-130 aircraft through an indefinite quantity contract. This procurement involves NSN 1650-010896420 pneumatic accumulators that are currently manufactured by two sources: TAVCO, INC. (part number 23111282-2) and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (part number 65651-03011-104). The solicitation will be issued as an unrestricted procurement other than full and open competition, and contractors must be certified by DOD to access unclassified data per DOD 5220.22M, requiring submission of DD Form 2345. Inspection and acceptance will occur at origin with FOB at destination, and the full solicitation will be available through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) on the issue date. The solicitation is scheduled to be issued on or about September 18, 2025, with responses due by the same date.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and will be awarded as a five-year base period indefinite quantity contract with zero option periods. The estimated annual quantity requirement is 44 units, with delivery required within 280 days after receipt of order. The current manufacturers identified as potential sources are TAVCO, INC. and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, though the notice does not specify incumbent contractors or award values. Contractors interested in this opportunity must obtain proper DOD certification for accessing restricted technical data through the Defense Logistics Information Services. The procurement represents a multi-year commitment for aircraft hydraulic system components essential to C-130 operations.