Seal, Air, Aircraft G

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure aircraft engine seals, specifically a nickel alloy seal component (SEAL,AIR,AIRCRAFT G) that fits on a compressor drive shaft to seal #4 bearing air under NSN 2840-01-320-6432. This solicitation (SPRTA1-25-R-0136) requires contractors to be "Export Controlled" certified to receive and view technical drawings due to the sensitive nature of the aircraft engine components. The procurement will be evaluated using a Best Value Process with Performance Price Tradeoff source selection procedures, considering technical acceptability, price, past performance, and small business participation as evaluation criteria. The contract includes multiple contract line items (CLINs) covering both first article testing and production phases. Proposals must be submitted electronically by July 18, 2025, at 3:00 PM to the buyer at DLA Aviation located at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.

This procurement is set aside for small businesses operating in the Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing sector (NAICS 336412) with a size standard of 1,500 employees, though no specific incumbent contractors are identified in the solicitation materials. The contract requires delivery of 198-200 units of the seal component with a completion deadline of December 31, 2025. While specific award values or budget ranges are not disclosed in the available documentation, the procurement involves both first article testing and subsequent production quantities. Performance will take place within the United States, with the contracting activity managed through DLA Aviation at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma. The solicitation falls under PSC category 2840 for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving, and Components, reflecting the critical nature of these engine sealing components for aircraft operations.