NSN: 1620-012050365; float piston, wsdc: 11F, aircraft, glaxy c-5

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
SPE4A726R0800_Synopsis
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation intends to solicit an indefinite-quantity contract for float pistons (NSN 1620-012050365, Part Number 8412565-01) for the C-5 Galaxy aircraft, with a response deadline of September 24, 2026. This procurement is set aside for Total Small Business.

The contract will be issued as unrestricted procurement other than full and open competition, structured as a five-year base period with zero options and an estimated annual quantity of 40 units. Delivery of production units is 712 days after date of order, with inspection and acceptance at origin and FOB at destination.

First article testing is mandatory. Offerors must deliver first article units within 275 days after order, allowing 180 days for government testing, evaluation, and notification, followed by 275 days for production unit delivery after first article approval. First article inspection occurs at origin with acceptance at destination; production unit inspection and acceptance occur at origin.

Contractors must obtain Department of Defense certification to access unclassified restricted data per DOD 5220.22M by submitting DD Form 2345 (Military Critical Technical Data Agreement) to the Defense Logistics Information Services.

The solicitation includes reverse auction provisions (Procurement Note L09). Offerors are encouraged to self-register in the Procurex system at DLA.procurexinc.com to review training materials and prepare for potential auction participation.

Current manufacturers include Johnson Manufacturing, Inc., Cummins Aerospace LLC, Merritt Preferred Components Inc., Alro Machine Tool and Die Co. Inc., Special Projects Mfg Co. Inc., Jay-Em Aerospace Corporation, Machine Specialties LLC, HDI Landing Gear USA Inc., Transaero Inc., Lockheed Martin Corp., Nassau Tool Works Inc., and Livermore Machine Works Inc.

Notice text

NSN: 1620-012050365, IQC PR: 1000242413, ITEM: FLOAT PISTON

THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED UNDER PART NUMBER 8412565-01 BY:

  • JOHNSON MANUFACTURING, INC. (CAGE 1SJ80)
  • CUMMINS AEROSPACE, LLC (CAGE 31788)
  • MERRITT PREFERRED COMPONENTS INC (CAGE 2X665)
  • ALRO MACHINE TOOL AND DIE CO INC (CAGE 1K556)
  • SPECIAL PROJECTS MFG CO INC DBA (CAGE 33822)
  • JAY-EM AEROSPACE CORPORATION (CAGE 23233)
  • MACHINE SPECIALTIES, LLC (CAGE 1DDX0)
  • HDI LANDING GEAR USA INC (CAGE 5ZBP4)
  • TRANSAERO, INC. (CAGE 27541)
  • LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (CAGE 98897)
  • NASSAU TOOL WORKS, INC (CAGE 2M490)
  • LIVERMORE MACHINE WORKS INC DBA (CAGE 1DL75)

THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS AN UNRESTRICTED PROCUREMENT (OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION). 

THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) FOR A BASE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS WITH ZERO (0) OPTIONS. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITY IS 40 EACH. DELIVERY WILL BE 712 DAYS AFTER DATE OF ORDER.  INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE WILL TAKE PLACE AT ORIGIN. FOB IS AT DESTINATION. 

THIS ITEM CITED REQUIRES DATA WHICH IS RESTRICTED TO CONTRACTORS CERTIFIED BY DOD TO ACCESS UNCLASSIFIED DATA PER DOD 5220.22M. CERTIFICATION IS OBTAINED BY SUBMITTING DD FORM 2345, MILITARY CRITICAL TECHNICAL DATA AGREEMENT, TO THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS INFORMATION SERVICES.

FIRST ARTICLE TESTING IS REQUIRED. DELIVERY OF THE FIRST ARTICLE UNITS WILL BE 275 DAYS ADO. GOVERNMENT TESTING, EVALUATION, AND NOTIFICATION WILL BE 180 DAYS. DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCTION UNITS WILL BE 275 DAYS AFTER FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL. FOB IS AT DESTINATION. FIRST ARTICLE TERMS: INSPECTION AT ORIGIN, ACCEPTANCE AT DESTINATION. PRODUCTION UNIT TERMS: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN.

THIS SOLICITATION INCLUDES PROCUREMENT NOTE L09, REVERSE AUCTION. SINCE A REVERSE AUCTION MAY BE CONDUCTED, OFFERORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCESS THE PROCUREX SYSTEM TO SELF-REGISTER AND REVIEW THE AVAILABLE TRAINING TOOLS AT: DLA.PROCUREXINC.COM TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN AN AUCTION. OFFERORS WHO DO NOT SELF-REGISTER WILL BE LOADED AT THE TIME OF AUCTION BY DLA. ALL QUESTIONS CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE REVERSE AUCTION PROGRAM MANAGER AT DLAAVNREVAUC@DLA.MIL.

A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA THE DLA INTERNET BID BOARD SYSTEM (DIBBS) AT HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP ON THE ISSUE DATE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION. 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. SOLICITATIONS 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 THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO REQUESTORS. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED ON OR ABOUT SEPTEMBER 24, 2026.

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