Differential Gear U

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through its Weapons Support division at Oklahoma City, is requesting proposals for the procurement of differential gear units under solicitation number SPRTA1-26-R-0177. Specifically, the agency seeks 14 newly manufactured differential gear units (NSN 3040-01-172-0271 HS) constructed from steel alloy with silver, lead, tin, and bronze components, with manufacturer part number 99167/734574. The solicitation is unrestricted and open to all business types, including small businesses, HUBZone small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, women-owned small businesses, and economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses. Contractors must submit firm fixed pricing for the base quantity of 14 units as well as alternative price quotations for quantity ranges of 4-10, 11-16, and 17-21 units, with offered prices remaining firm for 120 days. The proposal deadline is April 3, 2026, at 3:00 PM, and evaluation will incorporate standard FAR and DFARS clauses addressing cybersecurity, small business requirements, foreign procurement restrictions, and whistleblower protections.

This solicitation carries no set-aside designation and identifies no current incumbents or contractors. The contract is rated as a Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) A1 rated order, though no specific award value or budget ceiling is disclosed in the solicitation documents. The base procurement requires 14 differential gear units with a delivery date of July 11, 2029, to be shipped to DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Items exceeding $5,000.00 per unit are subject to Unique Item Identification marking requirements, and inspection and acceptance will occur at the contractor's origin facility with quality assurance provided through Certificate of Conformance documentation. The government will accept early or partial deliveries at no additional cost to the contracting agency.