CARTRIDGE,OPERATING — 1680016098990 — SPRPA126QUB99

DLA Aviation at Philadelphia, acting for the Department of the Navy, has issued solicitation SPRPA1-26-Q-UB99 for the procurement of flight critical operating cartridges (NSN 1680-01-609-8990 P8). This small business set-aside requires newly manufactured spares only, as refurbished or repaired materials are prohibited. All parts must be FAA-certified and include an FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthy Approval Tag. Due to the flight critical nature of the item, government source approval is required prior to the contract award. Quotations are due by October 13, 2026, and must be submitted to the point of contact, Samuel Everett. The government intends to make a single award based on the most advantageous offer, prioritizing past performance over price. Evaluation will utilize the DoD Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) to assess item, price, and supplier risk. Delivery is required within 90 days on an FOB Destination basis to the DLA Distribution New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict adherence to military packaging and marking standards, specifically MIL-STD-2073 and MIL-STD-129, and requires the use of the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and payment processing. Compliance with various FAR and DFARS clauses is required, including those regarding cybersecurity, the Buy American Act, and the prohibition of funds to the enemy.