Starter, Engine, Air

The solicitation SPRTA1-26-Q-0316 for a Starter, Engine, Air under NAICS code 336413 is a Firm Fixed Price procurement issued by the Department of Defense through DLA Aviation at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma City, with a response deadline of June 17, 2026. The acquisition is exempt from synopsis publicizing under FAR 5.202(a)(13) because the expected value does not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold, the solicitation is posted on the Government Point of Entry (Contract Opportunities), and offerors are permitted to respond electronically via email. The requirement calls for one unit each of two specified engine starter models with NSNs 2915-01-523-3234 and 2915-01-523-3235, with delivery due no later than November 30, 2026. Inspection and acceptance occur at the contractor's facility under F.O.B. Origin terms, with payment processed exclusively through WAWF. The evaluation is based on a best value trade-off model, prioritizing price or cost equally with mission capability and past performance, without assigning numerical weights or using LPTA methodology. Offerors must comply with numerous FAR and DFARS clauses, including representation requirements for covered telecommunications equipment, foreign ownership, counterfeit electronic parts, and Buy American provisions. UID markings must conform to MIL-STD-130N and the DoD Guide to Uniquely Identifying Items using Construct 2 format, with mandatory submissions via attached forms AFMC 158 (Packaging), 1653 (Transportation), and IUID.pdf. All offerors must hold a valid Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE Code and self-certify their size status under the 1,250-employee standard for small business categories, which include SDB, WOSB, EDWOSB, VOSB, SDVOSB, and HUBZone. Affirmative responses to clauses related to foreign ownership, covered defense equipment, or prohibited telecommunications services trigger mandatory disclosures. Pricing information is not provided in the solicitation; offerors must submit their own unit and extended prices. The contract administration requires adherence to federal accounting citations, submission of Receiving Reports through WAWF, and compliance with AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality management systems. Contract performance includes strict adherence to