Strut, aircraft

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking proposals for UH-60A Blackhawk Helicopter Aircraft Struts, with a specific National Stock Number of 1560-01-124-6137. This is an unrestricted procurement for an Indefinite Quantity Contract with a 60-month term and a delivery schedule of 101 days after receipt of order. Potential sources include Marathonnorco Aerospace, Inc., Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., and GK Mechanical Systems LLC. The final contract award decision will be based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors outlined in the full solicitation. Offerors must complete a copy of the solicitation to be considered, and all responsible sources may submit an offer. The solicitation will be issued on December 24, 2024, with proposals due by January 24, 2025, and suppliers will be evaluated using the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS).

The contract opportunity has no specific set-aside designation and falls under NAICS category 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. The estimated annual quantities for the 5-year base period will be 104 units, with FOB Destination and inspection/acceptance occurring at origin. Specifications, plans, and drawings will be furnished by the Government, and export control drawings do not apply to this procurement. Proposals should be submitted via fax to (804) 279-4165, with Renee Griffin (renee.griffin@dla.mil) serving as the primary point of contact. The solicitation covers a configuration control item for aircraft structural components, specifically the strut for the Blackhawk helicopter, indicating a precise and technical procurement process with specific military equipment requirements.