Cover, fuel tank van

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking proposals for fuel tank van covers for C-130 aircraft under NSN 1560-00-562-2514. This procurement involves manufacturing airframe structural components classified under NAICS code 336413 as an indefinite quantity contract with a 60-month base period. The items are designated as export control and configuration control components with critical application requirements, and delivery must occur within 150 days after receipt of order on an FOB destination basis. The contract award decision will be based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors detailed in the forthcoming solicitation, with the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) applying to all offerors. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or around October 7, 2025, and will be available through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), with proposals due by November 6, 2025.

This opportunity is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under the total small business program, making it available only to qualified small business contractors. The estimated annual quantity is 60 units over the 5-year base period, with government-furnished specifications, plans, and drawings to be provided to successful offerors. No incumbent contractors or current award values are specified in this pre-solicitation notice. All offerors must complete the full solicitation documentation to be considered for award, and responsible sources are encouraged to submit proposals for this full and open competition within the small business community. The point of contact for this procurement is Renee Griffin at renee.griffin@dla.mil for any questions regarding the opportunity.