FIRE DETECTOR SYSTEM SENSING ELEMENT / 06F, C-130 HERCULES AIRCRAFT
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The contract is an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) for the procurement of fire detector system sensing elements used in the C-130 Hercules aircraft. The contract, issued by DLA Aviation under solicitation number SPE4A726R0638-Synopsis, covers a base period of five years with an estimated annual quantity of 40 units and no contract options for extensions. Delivery is required within 258 days after the order date, with inspection and acceptance performed at the destination and FOB at the origin. The solicitation is planned to be released on or about June 19, 2026, with responses due by July 20, 2026. The sensing elements are manufactured by three approved sources: Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems, Simmonds Precision Products Inc., and Kidde Technologies Inc., each identified by their respective CAGE codes and specific part numbers. Procurement will be conducted as an unrestricted acquisition, though it will utilize a reverse auction format managed online through the DLA Procurex system, requiring suppliers to register and familiarize themselves with the auction process. The solicitation documents will be available electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), with no paper copies provided. The NAICS code associated with this procurement is 334290, and the office responsible is located in Richmond, Virginia. Gladys Brown is the primary point of contact for this solicitation.
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NSN: 6340-01-471-2603, IQC PR: 1000234842, ITEM: FIRE DETECTOR SYSTEM SENSING ELEMENT
THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED BY THE FOLLOWING SOURCES.
LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS (CAGE 74703) PART NUMBER 058095-18
SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS INC. (CAGE 89305) PART NUMBER 058095-18
KIDDE TECHNOLOGIES INC (CAGE 73168) PART NUMBER 35762-211-310
THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS AN UNRESTRICTED PROCUREMENT (OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION). THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) FOR A BASE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS WITH ZERO (0) OPTIONS. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITY IS 40 EACH. DELIVERY WILL BE 258 DAYS AFTER DATE OF ORDER. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE WILL TAKE PLACE AT DESTINATION. FOB IS AT ORIGIN.
THIS SOLICITATION INCLUDES DLAD PROCUREMENT NOTE L09, REVERSE AUCTION. THE REVERSE AUCTION WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLINE, AND YOU MUST REGISTER YOUR COMPANY AT DLA.PROCUREXINC.COM TO PARTICIPATE. SUPPLIERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCESS PROCUREX TO SELF-REGISTER AND MUST REVIEW THE AVAILABLE ONLINE TRAINING TO LEARN HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN AN AUCTION. SUPPLIERS WHO DO NOT SELF-REGISTER WILL BE LOADED INTO PROCUREX BY DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY (DLA) AVIATION. IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WITH REGISTRATION, CONTACT THE PROCUREX HELP DESK BY EMAIL AT SERVICE@PROCUREXINC.COM OR TOLL-FREE AT 866-412-7161.
A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA THE DLA INTERNET BID BOARD SYSTEM (DIBBS) AT HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP ON THE ISSUE DATE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION. FROM THE DIBBS HOMEPAGE, SELECT “REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) / INVITATION FOR BID (IFB)” FROM THE MENU UNDER THE TAB “SOLICITATIONS.” THEN SEARCH FOR AND CHOOSE THE RFP YOU WISH TO DOWNLOAD. SOLICITATIONS 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 THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO REQUESTORS. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED ON OR ABOUT JUNE 19, 2026.
