NSN 1670-016409767, aircraft cargo tie down, WSDC: EWN

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is preparing to solicit an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for aircraft cargo tie-down equipment, specifically NSN 1670-016409767, manufactured under part number SP-4041-6 by Breeze Eastern LLC. The procurement will be unrestricted and will require contractors to be certified by the Department of Defense to access unclassified data, which necessitates submission of DD Form 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement. The solicitation will be available through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) and is expected to be issued on or about June 11, 2025, with proposals due by July 11, 2025. Interested contractors must download the solicitation in PDF format and ensure they have the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. The contract will involve strict data access requirements and compliance with DOD 5220.22M standards.

The contract will have a base period of 5 years with zero option periods and an estimated annual quantity of 44 units. Delivery is specified as 146 days after the date of order, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the point of origin and FOB terms set at destination. The procurement falls under NAICS category 314999 (All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills) and PSC category 1670 for parachutes and cargo tie-down equipment. No specific set-aside has been designated for this opportunity, making it open to a broad range of potential contractors. The estimated annual requirement suggests a moderate-volume contract with potential for consistent orders over the five-year period, providing a stable procurement opportunity for qualified manufacturers of aircraft cargo tie-down equipment.