STARTER,ENGINE,GAS

This contract solicitation, issued by the Department of Defense's DLA Aviation office in Philadelphia, pertains to the procurement of gasoline engine starters. Identified by solicitation number SPRPA126QYB60, the posting date is February 20, 2026, with a response deadline set for March 23, 2026. The NAICS code associated with this solicitation is 336412, which corresponds to the manufacturing of gasoline engines and engine parts. The contract includes key clauses such as item unique identification and valuation, higher-level contract quality requirements, and provisions related to the Buy American and Free Trade Agreements, ensuring compliance with balance of payments programs. Additional stipulations cover security prohibitions, annual representations and certifications, and equal opportunity for workers with disabilities. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with specialized defense-related procedures including FMS delivery and shipping instructions and priority rating for national defense and emergency preparedness programs. The location for contract administration is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, though the specific place of performance is not defined. Interested offerors may contact the primary point of contact, John McCarry, via telephone or email for further information. This contract reflects typical regulatory, quality, and procurement standards necessary to support defense needs through the acquisition of critical engine components under federal guidelines.