NSN 1680-01-559-9251, AIRCRAFT CONTROLLER GRIP ASSEMBLY, WSDC: 06F, AIRCRAFT, HERCULES C-130
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This contract is for the procurement of an Aircraft Controller Grip Assembly, identified by NSN 1680-01-559-9251, intended for the Hercules C-130 aircraft. It is structured as an indefinite quantity contract spanning a five-year base period without options, with an estimated annual quantity of 20 units. The parts are manufactured by three certified suppliers: Safran Electronics & Defense, BAE Systems Controls Inc., and Essex Industries Inc. The contract is set as a total small business set-aside with full and open competition excluding other sources. Delivery is required within 440 days after each order, with inspection and acceptance conducted at the point of origin, and the FOB point designated as destination. Access to the procurement documents will be available via the Defense Logistics Agency's DIBBS portal starting around June 17, 2026, with proposals due by that same date. The solicitation involves a reverse auction process, and interested offerors are encouraged to register and familiarize themselves with the auction system through the DLA Procurex platform. Because the item requires access to restricted unclassified technical data, potential contractors must be certified under DoD guidelines by submitting a DD Form 2345. The procurement is managed by DLA Aviation, with primary contact Tatjana Klemmer, and falls under NAICS code 336413, related to aircraft manufacturing.
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NSN: 1680-01-559-9251, IQC PR: 1000228018, ITEM: AIRCRAFT CONTROLLER GRIP ASSEMBLY
THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED BY SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE (CAGE 86831) UNDER PART 0135-0002-1, BAE SYSTEMS CONTROLS INC (Cage 89954) UNDER PART NUMBER 362A2688P1, AND ESSEX INDUSTRIES INC (CAGE 83533) UNDER PART 9022960100-1. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER THE EXCLUSION OF SOURCES).
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 20 EACH. DELIVERY WILL BE 440 DAYS AFTER DATE OF ORDER. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE WILL TAKE PLACE AT ORIGIN. FOB IS AT DESTINATION.
THIS ITEM CITED REQUIRES DATA WHICH IS RESTRICTED TO CONTRACTORS CERTIFIED BY DOD TO ACCESS UNCLASSIFIED DATA PER DOD 5220.22M. CERTIFICATION IS OBTAINED BY SUBMITTING DD FORM 2345, MILITARY CRITICAL TECHNICAL DATA AGREEMENT, TO THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS INFORMATION SERVICES.
THIS SOLICITATION INCLUDES PROCUREMENT NOTE L09, REVERSE AUCTION. SINCE A REVERSE AUCTION MAY BE CONDUCTED, OFFERORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCESS THE PROCUREX SYSTEM TO SELF-REGISTER AND REVIEW THE AVAILABLE TRAINING TOOLS AT: DLA.PROCUREXINC.COM TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN AN AUCTION. OFFERORS WHO DO NOT SELF-REGISTER WILL BE LOADED AT THE TIME OF AUCTION BY DLA. ALL QUESTIONS CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE REVERSE AUCTION PROGRAM MANAGER AT DLAAVNREVAUC@DLA.MIL.
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 17TH, 2026.
