Compass, magnetic, MO

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure magnetic compasses (NSN 6605005518187) through a Request for Quotation (RFQ). A total of 48 units are required across two line items: 5 units for the first line and 43 units for the second line, with delivery required to DLA Distribution San Diego within 169 days. All responsible sources are eligible to submit quotes, and quotes must be submitted electronically by the December 29, 2025 deadline. The solicitation is available electronically through the provided link, and hard copies are not available. Approved sources have been identified as NSN sources 0U583 MS17983-2, 70214 CB-2100-T4, and 89944 1630BU4-02, indicating pre-qualified suppliers that may be considered.

This is a Total Small Business set-aside procurement, restricting competition to qualified small business entities. The contract falls under NAICS 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing) and PSC 66 (Instruments and Laboratory Equipment). No specific budget range or award value has been disclosed in the solicitation notice. Delivery is consolidated to a single location, DLA Distribution San Diego, with all units required to arrive within the specified 169-day delivery window. The RFQ was posted on December 21, 2025, with quotes due by December 29, 2025, providing potential vendors with eight days to prepare and submit their quotations.