Duct, Compressor, Air (1C)

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting offers for the procurement of Duct, Compressor, Air components (NSN 2840-01-445-5777), critical safety items used in F100 series turbine engines manufactured by Pratt & Whitney. The solicitation seeks between 26 and 152 units of part number 4082848, with a current required quantity of 101 units. Contractors must comply with ISO 9001-2015 standards, meet Buy American Act requirements, and provide Unique Item Identification marking per DFARS specifications. The solicitation is available under two bidding alternatives: Bid A, which requires First Article Testing with three first articles (one for destructive testing and two for non-destructive testing), and Bid B, which does not require First Article Testing, with the government reserving the right to select the option most advantageous to its interests. Offers must be submitted by February 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM, with proposed prices firm for 120 days, first article test plans due 30 days from contract award, and final test reports due 120 days after government approval of the test plan.

This solicitation is designated as a total small business set-aside with a 100% set-aside for women-owned small business eligible concerns under the WOSB program, with a NAICS code of 336412 and size standard of 1,500 employees. The contract will be performed at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with delivery on an F.O.B. Origin basis to DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma. Production deliveries are scheduled monthly from October 2026 through April 2027 in 16-unit increments, with a final delivery of 3 units, representing a total of 101 units across the delivery schedule. The government will make payments via electronic funds transfer through the Wide Area Workflow system, and contractors are encouraged to submit Source Approval Requests as early as possible, as the government is not required to delay contract award to review pending approvals. Engineering data, including drawings and specifications, are export-controlled and available only through SAM.gov via a secure link restricted to authorized vendors.