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This Pre-Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on April 28, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

06F | C-130 | SENSING ELEMENT, FIR

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The contract pertains to the procurement of a sensing element for far-infrared (FIR) detection systems used on C-130 aircraft, identified by NSN 6340-014712601 and item number SENSING ELEMENT, FIR. The part is sourced from three approved manufacturers—Martin Aeronautical Systems, Simmonds Precision Products Inc, and Kidde Technologies, Inc—all producing under the same part number 058095-15 or its equivalent 35748-200-310. This is an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) with a three-year base period and no option periods, with an estimated annual requirement of 40 units. Delivery of production units is required within 365 days, with freight terms established as FOB origin and inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The solicitation is unrestricted and will be issued on or about May 25, 2026, through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), with no paper copies available. Proposals must be submitted by June 24, 2026, and are to be addressed to the Department of Defense, specifically DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia, with Ryan Loeffelholz as the primary point of contact for inquiries.

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Procurement of FIR sensing elements for C-130, three-year IQC, 40 units annually, FOB origin.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA AviationView Agency

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Richmond, VA, 23297, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Aviation
Contacts1 person available
OfficeRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
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Office AddressRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
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06F | C-130 | SENSING ELEMENT, FIR


NSN: 6340-014712601, IQC PR: 1000231613, ITEM: SENSING ELEMENT, FIR


THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED BY THE FOLLOWING SOURCES:


MARTIN AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS 74703 P/N 058095-15
SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS INC 89305 P/N 058095-15
KIDDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC 73168 P/N 35748-200-310


THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED UNRESTRICTED. THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) FOR A BASE PERIOD OF 3 YEARS WITH ZERO (0) OPTIONS.  THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITY IS 40 EACH. THE DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCTION UNITS WILL BE 365 DAYS. FOB IS AT ORIGIN. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT DESTINATION. 


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 MAY 25, 2026.
 

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