BALLSCREW ASSEMBLY For C-130

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting quotations for two each ballscrew assemblies for the C-130 (NSN 1620-01-263-6733), with quotations due November 28, 2026. The notice's Set Aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used." Per the RFQ attachment (SPRHA127Q0993.pdf), the acquisition is restricted to qualified sources identified by CAGE codes 00268, 088K1, 0ZTJ5, and 1ZK21, with approved manufacturer part numbers 8430M4 and BA22750.

The requirement is a Foreign Military Sales case (GR-D-QAL), with range pricing requested for 1-4, 5-9, and 10 or more each. Delivery is due March 8, 2028, F.O.B. Origin. Less-than-truckload shipments and early or partial deliveries are acceptable at no additional cost. Offered prices must remain firm for 120 days. The solicitation is approved for U.S. contractors only, and Buy American Act compliance is required.

The item is an aviation critical safety item requiring AS9100 quality standards, MIL-STD-130 marking, IUID marking, and higher-level contract quality assurance. Contractors must hold Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 1 and provide their UID number. Supply chain traceability documentation must be retained for ten years. Engineering data is controlled under Air Force Drawing 201416605 (Revision E), and foreign disclosure approval is required before release to any foreign-owned, controlled, or influenced entity. HILL AFB Form 462 is superseded for this NSN.

Packaging requires compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1, ASTM D3951, MIL-STD-129, and DD Form 1574 or 1574-1 tags, and wood packaging must meet ISPM 15. Hazardous materials shipments must follow CFR Title 49, IATA, and IMDG requirements, and contractors must obtain Competent Authority Approval and provide test reports and certifications before shipment. Specifications are accessed through ASSIST and SPIRES.