NSN: 1560013957439, spar, aircraft, wsdc: 05F, stratolifter KC-135
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SPE4A526R184
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1560 Airframe Structural Components
- Place of performance
- Richmond, Virginia 23237, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is procuring aircraft spare parts for the KC-135 Stratolifter under solicitation number SPE4A526R0184. Specifically, this pre-solicitation notice seeks a spare aircraft part (NSN 1560013957439) classified as an airframe structural component. The procurement will be conducted as a non-commercial acquisition under FAR Part 15 procedures on an unrestricted basis, with award to be determined based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors outlined in the formal solicitation. This is designated as an Air Force Critical Safety Item, indicating its importance to aircraft safety and operational readiness. The formal solicitation is anticipated to be issued on May 11, 2026, with responses due by that same date, and all RFP documentation will be available exclusively through the DIBBS website in PDF format.
No set-aside provisions apply to this procurement, which is open to all qualified contractors. The Boeing Company (CAGE Code 81205) is identified as an approved source for this item. The government is seeking 212 units with a requested delivery window of 212 days after receipt of order. The acquisition strategy explicitly invites responses from surplus dealers, small business dealers, and distributors with existing inventory, either surplus or newly manufactured, provided they submit appropriate surplus certificates or traceability documentation demonstrating product acceptability. The contract will be firm fixed price with FOB Origin terms, inspection and acceptance at the point of origin, indicating the supplier will bear transportation costs and risk to the delivery point.
Notice text
Solicitation Number SPE4A526R0184
Solicitation will result in a non-commercial Firm Fixed Price Contract IAW FAR Part 15. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The solicitation date is anticipated to be May 11, 2026. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the RFP. From the DIBBS Homepage, select "Requests for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB)" from the menu under the tab "Solicitations." Then search for and choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at: http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors.
Surplus dealers, small business dealers and distributors (having existing stock of surplus or newly manufactured material) are invited to respond to this synopsis. The response should include a completed surplus certificate, DLAD 52.211-9000, Government surplus Material or adequate traceability documentation to show that the product is acceptable. In addition, respondents should identify quantity available and price. The government may alter the acquisition strategy if purchase of existing surplus or newly-manufactured inventory is in the best interest of the Government.
NSN: 1560013957439. SPAR,AIRCRAFT. Approved Sources: The BOEING Company (81205). Terms are FOB Origin, Inspection and Acceptance at Origin. Stocked Item. QCC of FCA. This is an Air Force Critical Safety Item (CSI). Requested delivery of 212 days ARO. This NSN is non- commercial and will utilize solicitation and award procedures IAW FAR 15. This will be solicited as unrestricted.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| NSN: 1560013957439, spar, aircraft, wsdc: 05F, stratolifter KC-135 | Pre-Solicitation |
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