Combined Request for Information and Synopsis (26-R-0343)
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- SPRHA1-26-R-0343
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1620 Aircraft Landing Gear Components
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
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About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is conducting market research through this combined Request for Information and Synopsis to procure landing gear pistons identified by NSN 1620-00-949-0417 and LE part number 3-41606-3. This pre-solicitation notice is designed to determine whether alternative sources exist for these components and whether commercially available items can meet the agency's specifications. The primary objectives are to conduct comprehensive market research, improve small business access to acquisition information, and enhance overall competition by identifying contracting and subcontracting opportunities. Interested parties should note that this announcement does not constitute a Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid, and the Government has made no commitment to contract based on this notice. Parties wishing to express interest or pose inquiries should contact Johnny Wakefield at 385-591-3547 or johnny.wakefield.2@us.af.mil by the February 18, 2026 deadline, and those interested in providing commercial alternatives have 15 days from the notice posting to express their capability to the contracting officer.
This procurement is not designated as a set-aside for small businesses. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, with CAGE code 76823, has been identified as a potential source for this requirement based on market research findings. The Government has determined that supplies are available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources, and no alternative supply types will satisfy the agency's requirements. The estimated quantity required is 26 units, with delivery scheduled for December 24, 2029. The contract will not utilize commercial item acquisition policies under Part 12, though interested parties may demonstrate their capability to satisfy the requirement with commercial items. The specific destination for delivery is referenced as SW3210, indicating this is a specialized military procurement with an extended performance timeline.
Notice text
Combined Request for Information and Synopsis (26-R-0343)
This notice is a combined Request for Information and Synopsis. The primary purposes of this notice are as follows:
- Conduct market research to determine if other sources capable of satisfying the agency’s requirements exist and if commercial items or non-developmental items are available that meet the agency’s requirements.
- Improve small business access to acquisition information.
- Enhance competition by identifying contracting and subcontracting opportunities.
This announcement is not a Request for Proposal or an Invitation for Bid, nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government does not intend to contract based on this request or otherwise pay for any information solicited herein. Interested parties should contact Johnny Wakefield at 385-591-3547 or email johnny.wakefield.2@us.af.mil
Detailed Information
Noun: PISTON, LANDING GEAR
NSN: 1620-00-949-0417 LE
P/N: 3-41606-3
Estimated Quantity: 26 EA
Destination: SW3210
Estimated Delivery Schedule: 24 December 2029
Set-aside: It is NOT expected that this requirement will be set-aside for small businesses
Statements
Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), Justification: Supplies required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources and no other type of supplies will satisfy agency requirements.
It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement contact the following firm(s):
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION (CAGE 76823)
Based upon market research, the Government is not planning on using policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested parties may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.
All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.
One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Piston, landing gear (26-r-0343) | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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