Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · DLA LAND AND MARITIME
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Past performance write-ups
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
SPE7M226R0005
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
332510
Product service code
5340
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-08-06
Response deadline
Sep 23, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
Contracting contact
Susan.Lupo@dla.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 332510 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
PURCHASE REQUISITION: 7013880853 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: SPE7M226R0005 PROJECT NAME: SUPPORT BRACKET ASSEMBLY WEAPON SYSTEM/END ITEM: 82N ALRE Catapult NSN: 5340-01-435-3375 (CAI) P/N 520318-1 CUSTOMER: NAVY This is a procurement for NSN 5340-01-435-3375, SUPPORT BRACKET ASSEMBLY. The item is made I/A/W Navy drawings and coded as an Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment Critical Application Item. Only NAVAIR Approved sources are eligible for award. Manufacturers not designated may submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) Package. Contract type will be firm-fixed priced (FFP) for a quantity of 24 EA. Quantity ranges are included up to 30 EA to adjust changing demands. Item is for stock location San Diego, CA. Requested delivery is approximately 800 days after date of award (includes the days for FAT approval). Solicitation will require Origin with Inspection and Acceptance at Origin. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Please refer to the DIBBS website for the complete solicitation. Note: Copies of this solicitation will be available only via the World Wide Web from opening to closing date. All responsible sources may submit an offer which, if timely received shall be considered. Offerors are also advised to update ORCA. The following applies: Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government’s requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. One or more of the items under this acquisition may be subject to Agreement on Government Procurement approved and implemented in the Unites States by the Trade Agreements Act of 1979. All offers shall be in the English language and in U.S. Dollars. All interested suppliers may submit an offer. Interested parties may obtain copies of Military and Federal Specifications and Standards, Qualified Product Lists, Military Handbooks, and other standardization documents from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP), in Philadelphia, PA. Most documents are available in Adobe PDF format from the ASSIST database via the Internet at http://assist.daps.mil. Users may search for documents using the ASSIST-Quick Search and, in most cases, download the documents directly via the Internet using standard browser software. Documents not available for downloading from ASSIST can be ordered from the DODSSP using the ASSIST Shopping Wizard, after establishing a DODSSP Customer Account by following the registration procedures or by phoning the DODSSP Special Assistance Desk at (215) 697-2179 (DSN: 442-2179) Users not having access to the Internet may contact the DODSSP Special Assistance Desk at (215) 697-2179 (DSN: 442-2179) or mail requests to the DODSSP, Bldg. 4/D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094. Patterns, Drawings, Deviations Lists, Purchase Descriptions, etc., are not stocked at the DODSSP. This notice is to announce that the NSN will be solicited on or around August 24, 2026. This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dibbs.bsm. Due to system constraints, it may take as long as three (3) business days from the stated issue date for the solicitation to post to DIBBs.
Contact
Point of contact
Susan Lupo614-692-1198
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
Susan.Lupo@dla.mil
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