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This Pre-Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on March 30, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

TANK,FUEL,AIRCRAFT, NSN 1560-010837468, Part-Number 70307-03003-102, Weapon System Designator Code 40A

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SPE4A726R0490Federal

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The contract involves a firm fixed-price procurement by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation for 89 units of fuel tanks for aircraft, identified by NSN 1560-010837468 and part number 70307-03003-102. This direct procurement is conducted under a solicitation (SPE4A726R0490) issued as other than full and open competition, with delivery required within 214 days after receipt of order. The place of performance and acceptance is specified as Richmond, Virginia, with FOB, inspection, and acceptance all conducted at origin. The solicitation, scheduled for release around April 13, 2026, is available exclusively through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), and responses are due by May 11, 2026. All submissions must be made electronically in PDF format following a comprehensive Source Approval Request (SAR) package format, which includes requirements such as technical data, supplier brochures, quality assurance documentation, and inspection method sheets. The procurement emphasizes strict adherence to military packaging, preservation, and marking requirements to ensure item integrity during storage and transit, although no specific MIL-STD references are explicitly mandated. Evaluation factors center around technical compliance, quality assurance, and supplier capability rather than pricing, with a particular focus on adherence to critical safety and application item classifications, though no formal scoring or weighted criteria are detailed. The government prefers currently approved suppliers and may proceed with award without completing SAR approval when expedient. Contract administration data including payment and invoicing details are not specified, and no unique special contract requirements or socioeconomic status designations are identified. Inspection and acceptance are contractor-driven with government oversight, requiring conformance to regulatory standards such as AS9100 and DFARS Part 46. Overall, the contract reflects a technically rigorous acquisition designed to maintain high quality and reliability standards for critical aircraft components within a defined delivery schedule.

General Info

Defense Logistics Agency procures 89 aircraft fuel tanks, strict quality, delivery in 214 days.

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Richmond, VA, 23237, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Aviation Source Approval and Management Handbook (16 March 2011)

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Aviation
Contacts1 person available
OfficeRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
Office AddressRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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NSN: 1560-010837468, PR: 7013369927, ITEM: TANK,FUEL,AIRCRAFT; PART NUMBER: 70307-03003-102. THIS IS A DLA DIRECT PROCUREMENT FOR A QUANTITY OF 89 EACH AND CONTRACT TYPE SOUGHT IS FIRM FIXED PRICE. SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION NOT PREVIOUSLY ADDRESSED. DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCUTION UNITS WILL BE WITHIN 214 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF ORDER. FOB IS AT Origin, INSPECTION AT Origin, AND ACCEPTANCE AT Origin.


A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA THE DLA INTERNET BID BOARD SYSTEM (DIBBS) AT HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP ON THE ISSUE DATE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION. FROM THE DIBBS HOMEPAGE, SELECT "REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) / INVITATION FOR BID (IFB)" FROM THE MENU UNDER THE TAB "SOLICITATIONS." THEN SEARCH FOR AND CHOOSE THE RFP YOU WISH TO DOWNLOAD. SOLICITATIONS ARE IN PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF). TO DOWNLOAD AND VIEW THESE DOCUMENTS YOU WILL NEED THE LATEST VERSION OF ADOBE ACROBAT READER. THIS SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FREE AT HTTP://WWW.ADOBE.COM. A PAPER COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO REQUESTORS. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED ON OR AROUND April 13, 2026.

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