Bearing Assembly & Weld Assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting offers for bearing assemblies and weld assemblies, specifically 16 units each of NSN 1430015000121AH (Bearing Assembly) and NSN 1430015000122AH (Weld Assembly, Piston). Both items are component parts for ICBM end items and must be procured from the qualified source Meggitt CAGE 79318. Offerors must comply with comprehensive military packaging standards (MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129R), deliver First Article Test reports, and provide a Technical Data Package as contractual deliverables. Evaluation will be conducted primarily on price as the determining factor, with all other considerations weighted as significantly less important; notably, first article testing costs will be evaluated at $5,000 per item if the offeror selects the FAT option. The proposal submission deadline is March 14, 2026, with first article and test reports due within 180 calendar days of contract award and final delivery of production articles required by October 21, 2026.

This procurement carries no set-aside designation and is restricted to Meggitt as the qualified source manufacturer, with the contract being a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). The contract is sized under the 500-employee small business standard under NAICS code 332710 (Machine Shops). Offerors have two bidding options: Bid A requires submission of one first article unit with 15 production units, while Bid B waives first article testing and requires 16 production units, all deliverable by October 21, 2026 F.O.B. Origin to Hill Air Force Base (FB2029). Pricing must be held firm for 120 days, and offerors must submit technical data packages and first article test reports documenting all dimensions, tolerances, materials, and manufacturing processes through DOD Safe to designated government representatives.