VALVE ASSY, STRUT / NSN 1630-01-105-6416 / UH-60 HELICOPTER
ID: SPE4A725R0519Type: Presolicitation
AwardedJul 23, 2025
$2M$2,000,000
AwardeeTRANSAERO, INC.
Award #:SPE4A725D0301
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT WHEEL AND BRAKE SYSTEMS (1630)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for the VALVE ASSY, STRUT (NSN 1630-01-105-6416) used in the UH-60 helicopter. This procurement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, with an estimated annual quantity of 84 units over a five-year base period, and the production units will be delivered FOB Destination with inspection and acceptance also at the destination. The item is critical for operations but is not classified as a Critical Safety Item, and interested contractors must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) to be considered as potential suppliers, as DLA Aviation does not possess technical data for this part. Interested parties should contact Chris Rose at CHRISTOPHER.ROSE@DLA.MIL or Jeremy Prince at Jeremy.Prince@dla.mil for further information, and proposals must be submitted within 45 days of the notice publication, with the solicitation expected to be issued on April 21, 2025.

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