Cylinder Assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting cylinder assemblies (NSN 3040-01-658-1978, Part Number EP-0020270) from qualified contractors through a Request for Quotation. The procurement falls under the Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment category (PSC 3040) and is classified as mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing (NAICS 333613). Key contract requirements include supply chain traceability documentation, military-level packaging (Intermediate Pack 001, Military Preservation Level), and inspection and acceptance at the point of origin, which necessitates contractor coordination with DCMA before shipment. The evaluation criteria emphasize firm fixed pricing and contractor compliance with source-controlled item provisions and mandatory electronic communication protocols. Offerors must submit proposals electronically by November 7, 2025, providing a ten-day response window from the October 28, 2025 posting date.

This is a total small business set-aside procurement with no identified incumbent contractors or alternative sources noted in the solicitation. The acquisition calls for a production quantity of two cylinder assemblies with an unexercised option quantity of two additional units, totaling a potential four units under a proportional option quantity allocation method. The contract specifies a delivery schedule of 180 days after award, with shipments directed to DLA Distribution Red River in Texarkana, Texas. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the available documentation, though firm fixed pricing terms will apply to the selected contractor. This procurement represents a direct sourcing opportunity from the original manufacturer (CAGE Code 1NWY2) for a specialized military component.