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This subcontracting opportunity, managed under the Defense Logistics Agency of the Department of Defense, focuses on providing small businesses with opportunities to participate in various technical areas as part of Cummins' subcontracting plan. The initiative is designed to foster teaming and subcontracting partnerships to support the execution of technical requirements. The opportunity was posted on August 17, 2026, and is structured as a subcontract. Interested parties can find further details and award records through the DIBBS portal under the specific contract reference SPE7LX21D0007.

General Info

Cummins seeks small business subcontractors for DLA technical requirements under contract SPE7LX21D0007.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7L126FAEZ7.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PostedAug 17

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Opportunities for small businesses to participate in subcontracting across various technical areas under Cummins' subcontracting plan.

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