Duct, Compressor, Air (1C)
ID: SPRTA126R0132Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

GAS TURBINES AND JET ENGINES, AIRCRAFT, PRIME MOVING; AND COMPONENTS (2840)

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, is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of Duct, Compressor, Air (1C) components, specifically targeting small businesses under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The requirement includes 99 units of the main item, along with additional quantities for First Article testing, emphasizing the necessity for qualification and compliance with export control regulations. These components are critical for aircraft engine operations, and the government will evaluate proposals based on price, technical capability, and past performance, with a planned solicitation release date of December 15, 2025, and a closing date of December 30, 2025. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Rhonda Ehrhardt at rhonda.ehrhardt@us.af.mil or call 445-737-2449 for further information.

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    This synopsis outlines an upcoming Request for Proposal (RFP) for F100 Engine turbine nozzle support spares, with an estimated issue date of December 15, 2025, and a closing date of December 30, 2025. The requirement is for 99 each of the main item, plus additional quantities for First Article testing. Qualification requirements and export control apply, and a First Article Contractor Test is mandatory for non-OEM approved sources. This is a Small Business Set-Aside, and while competitive, only qualified sources will be considered. The government will utilize electronic procedures for the solicitation and reserves the right to negotiate with a limited number of sources under FAR 6.302, citing 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). All responsible sources may submit proposals, which will be evaluated based on price, technical capability, and past performance. An Ombudsman is available for concerns, and questions should be directed to buyer Rhonda Ehrhardt.
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