Presolicitation
Brake, Electric
Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
AI summaryThe Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Aviation office in Philadelphia, is buying electric brakes (a Federal Supply Class 61 item) under a request for proposal. An amendment cut the quantity to 10 EA from 19 EA. The response due date is November 2, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC-4 (1:00 PM Eastern), and the notice marks the part as a critical safety item. More in the summary
A newer version of this notice was posted Oct 22, 2026. See the latest version.
The agency plans to award to one named company. Others can only submit a capability statement to challenge it.
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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Aviation office in Philadelphia, is buying electric brakes (a Federal Supply Class 61 item) under a request for proposal. An amendment cut the quantity to 10 EA from 19 EA. The response due date is November 2, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC-4 (1:00 PM Eastern), and the notice marks the part as a critical safety item.
How to submit: Electronic mail. What to include is under Full summary below. Check the solicitation's instructions on SAM.gov.
Things to watch (4)
From the version posted Oct 22, 2026.
- Worth checking: Critical safety item. The notice marks this part as a critical safety item, so check the solicitation documents for any rules on who may supply it.
- Worth checking: No drawings available. The notice says no drawings come with this request, so a bidder cannot see the part design before pricing.
- Minor: Quantity reduced to 10 EA. An amendment lowered the quantity from 19 EA to 10 EA, so price for the new quantity.
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- Minor: One-year warranty. The warranty clause covers supplies for 1 year after delivery, with 45 days after a defect is discovered to act.
Read from the notice text only.
Full summary
What they want
- Supply brakes, electric: QTY 10 EA (reduced from 19 EA by the amendment)
- Deliver a critical safety item (CSI)
- Send proposals by electronic mail
- Estimated value
- Not stated
- Offers due
- November 2, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC-4 (1:00 PM Eastern)
- How to submit
- Electronic mail
What to include when you submit
- Send the proposal by electronic mail; the email address is not given in the notice text
Not in the notice text
- The part number, National Stock Number (NSN), delivery schedule and delivery location are not in the notice text and are probably in the solicitation documents.
- The set-aside status is not stated on SAM.gov or in the notice text.
- How offers are evaluated is not stated.
- The email address for sending proposals is not stated in the notice text.
- Any source-approval or qualification rules that come with a critical safety item are not stated.
Notice details
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Office
- DLA Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, PA
- Product/service code
- 6110 · Electrical Control Equipment
- Business type
- Electronic parts & equipment (supplies) (FedReady's grouping, from product/service code 6110)
- Versions
5 versions have been posted, newest first.
- Oct 22, 2026 · SolicitationDue Nov 2, 2026
- Oct 22, 2026 · Presolicitation (this version)Date Nov 2, 2026
- Oct 22, 2026 · Amendment 0001Due Nov 2, 2026 (changed)
- Jun 2, 2026 · SolicitationDue Jul 2, 2026 (changed)
- May 15, 2026 · PresolicitationDate Jun 29, 2026
- Attachments
Not open for bids
The agency plans to award this to one named company. If your business can do the work, you can send a capability statement before the response date to challenge it. See similar open opportunities.
Past awards and competition
Who has won work like this before, the likely incumbent, and what similar contracts paid, from USAspending.gov.
Before you respond
Terms on this notice: Solicitation
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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