SENSING ELEMENT, FIR / NSN 6340-01-434-8871 / C130 AIRCRAFT

PresolicitationNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in RICHMOND, VA
  • Industry: Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
  • Advance notice of upcoming solicitation

Contract Details

Notice ID
SPE4A726R0464
Opportunity Type
Presolicitation
Sub-Agency
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Office
DLA AVIATION
Posted Date
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Response Deadline
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
PSC Code
6340
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
RICHMOND, VA, 23237
Status
Active

Description

An Unrestricted solicitation will be issued to establish an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for NSN 6340-01-434-8871, a SENSING ELEMENT, FIR. The award will be for a 5-year base period. The Estimated Annual Quantity (EAQ) is 40 EACH. Production units will be FOB: Destination; Inspection /Acceptance: Destination. Item is not critical, nor deemed a Critical Safety Item. Surge applies (MWR = 2 each). The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. The OEM is Lockheed Martin (CAGE 74703) under p/n 058089-11. DLA Weapons Support (Richmond) does NOT possess technical data on this part. Approved sources are Kidde Technologies (CAGE 73168) and Simmonds Precision

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for other communications equipment manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in RICHMOND, VA. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.