E3 Landing Gear-Sleeve, Directional

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation seeks five units of NSN 1630-00-055-6351 (E-3 Landing Gear Directional Sleeve), with quotations due October 14, 2026. This is a restricted-source procurement limited to the qualified manufacturer, Hydro-Aire Aerospace Corp., foreclosing competition outside that single source.

Place of performance and delivery is to DK7002, a Foreign Military Sales destination, with required delivery by January 30, 2028. The procurement is approved for U.S. contractors only. The item must comply with AS9100 quality assurance standards and carry IUID marking per MIL-STD-130. Supply chain traceability documentation demonstrating conformance to technical requirements and manufacturer approval is mandatory, with records retained for ten years post-delivery. Contractors must achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 1. Engineering requirements are specified in Air Force Drawing 201416605, Revision E (CAGE Code 98747), with no reliance on Hill AFB Form 462. Packaging and preservation must conform to MIL-STD 2073-1, MIL-STD 129, ASTM D3951, ISPM 15 for wood packaging, and applicable hazardous materials standards (ICAO, 49 CFR, IATA, IMDG) where required. Contractors must obtain Competent Authority Approval for hazardous materials and submit signed certification and test reports. Evaluation is based primarily on price. Offered prices must remain firm for 120 days. Less than truckload shipments and early or partial deliveries are acceptable. This is a Defense Priorities and Allocations System rated order certified for national defense use. NAICS code is 336413, Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing.