Altimeter, encoding

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting proposals for the procurement of encoding altimeters, which are flight instruments used in aircraft navigation and detection systems. This solicitation falls under NAICS code 334511 for Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing and PSC code 6610 for Flight Instruments. The contract includes standard federal acquisition requirements such as Buy American provisions, equal opportunity compliance for workers with disabilities, and item unique identification and valuation requirements in accordance with MIL-STD-130 markings. The solicitation was posted on July 25, 2025, with proposals due by August 25, 2025, providing contractors with a one-month response window. For submission inquiries, contractors may contact Elizabeth.Chesebro@dla.mil in lieu of fax submissions, and the procurement carries a priority rating for national defense, emergency preparedness, and energy program use.

This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designations, making it open to all qualified contractors regardless of business size or socioeconomic status. The solicitation notice does not identify any incumbent contractors or provide specific award values, quantities, or budget ranges for the altimeter procurement. Packaging requirements will follow MIL-STD-2073 standards as specified elsewhere in the contract schedule, though specific technical requirements, quality assurance provisions, and detailed performance specifications are noted as not applicable in this initial notice. The location for performance and delivery of the altimeters has not been specified in the available solicitation details. Additional technical specifications and performance requirements will likely be provided in the full solicitation package available to registered contractors through the appropriate federal procurement channels.