Pump, Axial Pistons

This contract solicits the procurement of axial piston pumps, specifically spare parts identified by NSN 4320-01-171-0452 and part number 8859877, designed to supply hydraulic fluid under pressure for system operation on C-130 aircraft. The pumps are constructed from aluminum and steel aluminum alloy with dimensions approximately 14.5 by 14.5 by 16.5 inches and weighing 18.6 pounds. The contract involves the delivery of a total of 14 units, with one unit due by December 31, 2026, and 13 units due by March 31, 2027, with early delivery permitted. These items will be delivered to specified destination accounts and are sourced solely from Parker-Hannifin Corporation, which holds the relevant qualification and historic sole-source status for this acquisition. The solicitation is issued under a non-competitive justification citing limited responsible sources, conducted by the Department of Defense’s DLA Aviation office at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. There are no special qualification or export control requirements, but IUID marking is mandatory. The contract notice encourages capabilities statements from interested vendors even though award is limited to the qualified source. The government’s obligation depends on the availability of appropriated funds and the final award will consider price and past performance. A designated ombudsman is available to address offeror concerns confidentially. The solicitation will be available electronically via www.sam.gov, with proposals due by April 19, 2026, and the anticipated award around 60 days thereafter. For inquiries, the designated point of contact is Genevee Suba.