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6220-01-437-7640; 05F; AIRCRAFT, STRATOLIFTER C/KC-
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This contract solicitation seeks to establish a five-year Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for a specialized landing light designated as NSN 6220-01-437-7640, used in critical aircraft applications such as the Stratolifter C/KC. It is a restricted competition, limited to approved sources of supply, which are Lockheed Martin Corporation and CEF Industries, LLC. The procurement will require Government First Article Testing (GFAT) to ensure higher-level quality standards are met, with deliveries expected within 650 days and to various facilities across the Continental United States as specified per order. Pricing evaluation will be based on an estimated annual demand of 263 units, with a guaranteed minimum quantity to be detailed in the forthcoming solicitation. The contract terms include FOB Origin and Inspection/Acceptance at the origin point for Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Direct deliveries. A reverse auction procurement mechanism will be employed, with vendors encouraged to familiarize themselves with the Procurex system ahead of the solicitation release. The solicitation, scheduled for release on June 4, 2026, requires proposal submissions to be made to the Bid Custodian, with electronic submissions via DIBBS not accepted. Complete solicitation documents will be accessible through the BSM Internet Bid Board System in PDF format. This opportunity is managed by DLA Aviation headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with primary and secondary contacts available for vendor inquiries.
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Richmond, VA, 23237, USASet-Aside
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This Synopsis is issued for an OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN solicitation that will be issued under PR number 1000229223 to establish an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with 5 Base Years. ONLY VENDORS PROPOSING THE APPROVED SOURCE OF SUPPLY WILL BE CONSIDERED.
NSN: 6220-01-437-7640; LIGHT, LANDING, AIRCR; CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM, HIGHER-LEVEL QUALITY; GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TESTING (GFAT) REQUIREMENTS; APPROVED SOURCES OF SUPPLY LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (98897) OR CEF INDUSTRIES, LLC (00268); NAICS 336320
Required delivery is 650 days with GFAT. Stock delivery locations will be to any facility in the Continental United States as cited on each delivery.
Pricing will be evaluated on the Estimated Annual Demand (EAD) – 263 each. The Guaranteed Minimum will be cited in the solicitation.
There will be a 5-year base with NO option, for a total of five years. Terms are FOB Origin and Inspection/Acceptance Origin for DLA Direct.
This solicitation includes Procurement Notice L09, Reverse Auction. Since a Reverse Auction may be conducted, offerors are encouraged to access the Procurex system and review the Reverse Auction help tutorials at: https//dla.procurexinc.com to learn more about how to participate in an auction.
Solicitation scheduled release date is tentatively 4 June 2026. Electronic (DIBBS) proposals/quotes are unacceptable. Proposals are to be submitted to the Bid Custodian. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the BSM Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) Homepage (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil). Select "Request for Proposal (RFP)" under the Solicitations heading. Then choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors.
