Gasket

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through DLA office SPE4A5, seeks 51 each of gasket NSN 5330-01-454-8578 under request for quotation SPE4A527T1357, with quotes due October 26, 2026, a date that has already passed. The Set Aside line reads No Set-Aside Used, but the attached RFQ summary states the government determined the gaskets must be procured from a single source, GE Engine Services Distribution, LLC (CAGE 062W0), due to warranty restrictions on the CF6-80C2L1F engine, and that no other offers, including surplus material, will be accepted.

Delivery is FOB Origin with inspection at destination under FAR 52.246-2, to DLA Distribution San Diego, according to the attached summary. Delivery is required within 141 days from award, with a need ship date of March 17, 2027 and an original required delivery date of December 27, 2027. The attached summary identifies the item as a commercial off-the-shelf Critical Application Item for the F138 engine used in the C-5 RERP Program. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, marking with MIL-STD-129, and hazard warning labels are required. Buy American and Balance of Payments Program provisions apply under DFARS 252.225-7001. Quotes must be submitted through DIBBS. The solicitation type is Fast Auto Evaluation, and the RFQ incorporates the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions, Revision 105, May 20, 2026. The attached summary reports recent awards to this vendor at unit costs from $31.25 to $49.00. The notice was posted October 19, 2026 under PSC 5330, Packing and Gasket Materials.