Pump Unit, Centrifuge

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, on behalf of the Air Force, is seeking a firm fixed price contract for Pump Unit, Centrifuge components (Part Number 27100, NSN 4320-01-096-3873HS) required for C-130 aircraft. This pre-solicitation notice indicates that a Request for Proposals will be issued on November 12, 2025, with proposal responses due by November 20, 2025. The solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov, and interested contractors should direct technical questions to Molly Musgrove at Molly.Musgrove@us.af.mil. An anticipated award decision is expected approximately 45 calendar days after the proposal closing date. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in this synopsis, the procurement indicates that qualified sources have been pre-identified, suggesting competitive evaluation among experienced suppliers in this specialized component category.

This procurement is not designated as a set-aside and represents an open competition. Identified qualified sources include Ontic Engineering, Integral Aerospace, GE Aviation, and Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., indicating these companies have demonstrated capability in producing this component. The contract calls for an initial quantity of 35 pump units with a quantity range of 9 to 53 units total, with delivery required by July 13, 2027. Each unit measures 14.5 inches by 14.5 inches by 16.5 inches and weighs 14.2 pounds, constructed from aluminum and steel alloy materials. No specific contract value or budget range is disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice, though the scope and timeline suggest a moderate-value procurement for critical aircraft maintenance and supply requirements.