Bolt, self-locking - 40A/helicopter, black hawk UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
SPE4A625R0039
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

PSC
5306 Bolts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation intends to issue a solicitation for a long-term contract to procure self-locking bolts (NSN 5306-01-185-6236) specifically supporting Black Hawk helicopter variants including UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, and UH-60V. This procurement is classified as an Army Critical Safety Item requiring first article testing by the contractor and production lot testing by the government. The solicitation will be issued as an unrestricted competition with best value selection methods, utilizing FAR 15 procedures for a fixed-price Indefinite Quantity Contract. Authorized sources for this procurement include Space-Lok Inc., SPS Technologies, and Avibank Mfg. Inc. The contract will be competitively awarded with proposals expected to be evaluated based on technical capability, pricing, and compliance with specifications.

The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designation for the contract, suggesting broad competitive eligibility. The proposed contract will have a 5-year base performance period, with solicitation documents expected to be posted on FBO around December 9, 2024, and responses due by February 24, 2025. While specific award values are not detailed, the contract's focus on critical safety components for military helicopter systems suggests significant potential value. The procurement falls under NAICS category 332722 for Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing, and will be governed by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 16 guidelines for Indefinite Quantity Contracts. Potential bidders must demonstrate capability to manufacture precision aerospace components meeting strict military specifications.

Notice text

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Update #3 · Latest ·

SOLICITATION NUMBER SPE4A624R0197 IS REPLACED WITH SOLICITATION NUMBER SPE4A625R0039

This agency proposes to issue a solicitation for a long-term contract which will include NSN 5306-01-185-6236, Bolt, Self-Locking to support the weapon system 40A/Helicopter, Black Hawk UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH 60-V. This item is identified as an Army Critical Safety Item.  First Article Testing by Contractor and Production Lot Testing by Government applies.  This item is being procured in accordance with the following approved sources: Space-Lok Inc., CAGE 16258, SPS Technologies, CAGE 56868, and Avibank Mfg. Inc., CAGE 84256.  The solicitation wll be issued as unrestricted; other than full and open competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2). The period of performance is a 5- year base period.  This is proposed to be a FAR 15 effort.  The proposed contract will be a fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract iaw FAR 16.     This will be a competitively awarded contract and best value selection methods will be used.  The solicitation will be posted on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) on or around January 23, 2025.

Update #2 ·

SOLICITATION NUMBER SPE4A624R0197 IS REPLACED WITH SOLICITATION NUMBER SPE4A625R0039

This agency proposes to issue a solicitation for a long-term contract which will include NSN 5306-01-185-6236, Bolt, Self-Locking to support the weapon system 40A/Helicopter, Black Hawk UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH 60-V. This item is identified as an Army Critical Safety Item.  First Article Testing by Contractor and Production Lot Testing by Government applies.  This item is being procured in accordance with the following approved sources: Space-Lok Inc., CAGE 16258, SPS Technologies, CAGE 56868, and Avibank Mfg. Inc., CAGE 84256.  The solicitation wll be issued as unrestricted; other than full and open competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2). The period of performance is a 5- year base period.  This is proposed to be a FAR 15 effort.  The proposed contract will be a fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract iaw FAR 16.     This will be a competitively awarded contract and best value selection methods will be used.  The solicitation will be posted on FBO on or around December 9, 2024.

Update #1 ·

This agency proposes to issue a solicitation for a long-term contract which will include NSN 5306-01-185-6236, Bolt, Self-Locking to support the weapon system 40A/Helicopter, Black Hawk UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH 60-V. This item is identified as an Army Critical Safety Item.  First Article Testing by Contractor and Production Lot Testing by Government applies.  This item is being procured in accordance with the following approved sources: Space-Lok Inc., CAGE 16258, SPS Technologies, CAGE 56868, and Avibank Mfg. Inc., CAGE 84256.  The solicitation wll be issued as unrestricted; other than full and open competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2). The period of performance is a 5- year base period.  This is proposed to be a FAR 15 effort.  The proposed contract will be a fixed price Indefinite Quantity Contract iaw FAR 16.     This will be a competitively awarded contract and best value selection methods will be used.  The solicitation will be posted on FBO on or around December 9, 2024.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
Bolt, self-locking - 40A/helicopter, black hawk UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V Original Pre-Solicitation

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