Support, Seal, Aircr

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA Aviation) is seeking proposals for aircraft engine seal supports with National Stock Number 2840-01-364-4482, manufactured from nickel alloy. The solicitation requests 65 units of a critical safety item designed to support and secure the #4 bearing front face seal, with acceptable quantity ranges between 16-98 units. Contractors must be export control certified to receive technical drawings and will be subject to First Article Testing unless they have supplied production quantities in the last 36 months. DLA will evaluate proposals based on price competition, with the final quantity determined after proposal receipt. The original solicitation was posted on December 19, 2024, with the proposal due date extended to March 31, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. CST.

The contract is an unrestricted procurement under NAICS category 336412 for Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing, classified under PSC 2840 for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines. The contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price agreement with a DO-A1 priority rating, requiring delivery within 120 calendar days after First Article Test approval. Contractors must maintain a 120-day pricing validity requirement. The place of performance is in Oklahoma City, OK, where the solicitation is being managed by contracting officer Adrian Campos. While no specific budget range is disclosed, the procurement is for a specialized aerospace component that requires precise manufacturing capabilities and export control compliance. The government reserves the right to make no award depending on the prices received in the proposals.