Nozzle, Turbine, Airc

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA Aviation) is soliciting proposals for turbine nozzles with National Stock Number 2840-00-021-8170, specifically part numbers 63005 6846995 and 66905 6846995. The procurement encompasses first article testing and production quantities across multiple line items, with two bid options (Bid A and Bid B) covering both expended and non-expended units. The solicitation will be evaluated using a best value source selection process that considers technical acceptability, price, and past performance. Potential offerors must meet a critical safety item designation and comply with Buy American Act requirements. The original proposal deadline of April 16, 2025, has been extended twice, with the final submission deadline now set for May 14, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. CST.

The contract opportunity is not set aside exclusively for small businesses but does have a size standard of 1,500 employees under NAICS code 336412 for Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing. The procurement includes production quantities for multiple Foreign Military Sales cases, specifically targeting countries like Egypt and Kuwait. Delivery dates are scheduled for February 27, 2026, with first article units required within 180 calendar days of contract award. While specific award values are not detailed in the documentation, the solicitation covers multiple line items for both testing and production of aircraft turbine nozzles. The place of performance is likely associated with DLA Aviation's Oklahoma City location, where the solicitation is being managed by buyer contact Adrian Campos.