Injector Assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting proposals for 30 Injector Assemblies (NSN: 2915-01-550-3636) used in aircraft engine manufacturing. This Firm Fixed Price contract is for a high-strength nickel-cobalt alloy NZ Injector Assembly that atomizes fuel for augmentor/afterburner operation, with a manufacturer part number 52661 4081814 65065 4081814. The solicitation is classified as a Critical Safety Item and a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System. The contract will be awarded using a Best Value Process with Performance Price Tradeoff source selection procedures, with evaluation factors prioritized as Technical, Cost/Price, Past Performance, and Small Business Participation. The solicitation closes on 11 April 2025 at 3:00 PM, with proposals to be evaluated primarily through the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS).

The contract opportunity is unrestricted but encourages small business participation, with a small business size standard of 1,500 employees under NAICS code 336412. The expected contract delivery timeline is 400 calendar days after contract award, with the place of performance located in the United States. Potential contractors must meet rigorous qualification requirements, including comprehensive source approval processes for Propulsion Critical Safety Items that involve detailed documentation of technical data rights, quality assurance, manufacturing processes, and certification of industrial standards like AS9100 and ISO 9001. The solicitation involves multiple line items and includes specific packaging requirements mandating heat-treated, debarked wood packaging materials and detailed marking instructions. Contractors will need to submit a First Article Qualification Test Plan within 30 calendar days of contract award and a corresponding test report 120 calendar days after government approval.