PISTON ASSEMBLY,SHO

The solicitation for the PISTON ASSEMBLY, SHO under SPRPA126QWB35 is issued under EAF Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities and is classified as a Critical Safety Item, requiring strict adherence to government-approved sources of supply; offers from unapproved sources will be rejected. Offerors must provide an authorized distributor letter on the original source’s letterhead to the designated buyer point of contact at the time of proposal submission. The contract mandates compliance with numerous federal provisions including Buy American requirements, Equal Opportunity for Veterans and Workers with Disabilities, Security Prohibitions, and the mandatory use of Workflow Pro Assist Module. Invoicing must follow Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions with combined invoice and receiving report formats. The NAICS code 336413 indicates this is for Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing, and the procurement is managed by the Department of Defense’s DLA Aviation office in Philadelphia. All offers must also include completed certifications for recovered material content, royalty information, and priority ratings for national defense use, with annual representations and certifications submitted per deviation guidelines. The response deadline is June 29, 2026 at 8:30 PM Eastern Time, with the solicitation posted on June 12, 2026. Proposals must be submitted through the designated SAM.gov portal, and all technical submissions must align with the Item Unique Identification and Valuation requirements effective January 2023. The primary point of contact is Joseph Gambino, reachable via email at JOSEPH.GAMBINO@DLA.MIL or by phone at 215-737-4239. The place of performance is not specified, and no set-aside designation is indicated. Failure to meet any of the listed compliance obligations, including documentation for domestic content or source authorization, will result in disqualification, regardless of price competitiveness. This procurement is part of a broader defense logistics effort to ensure mission-critical components meet stringent quality, traceability, and national security standards.