Presolicitation
Antenna
Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
AI summaryThe Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation at Philadelphia) is buying an antenna (product code 5985) under the terms of Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) SPE4A125G0009, an agreement that sets terms for later orders. The notice text is a list of contract clauses and does not give the quantity, part number or delivery terms. The response due date is November 20, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC-4 (3:30 PM Eastern). More in the summary
A newer version of this notice was posted Oct 21, 2026. It moves the due date from Jul 14, 2025 to Nov 20, 2026, which is the date shown on this page. 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 at Philadelphia) is buying an antenna (product code 5985) under the terms of Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) SPE4A125G0009, an agreement that sets terms for later orders. The notice text is a list of contract clauses and does not give the quantity, part number or delivery terms. The response due date is November 20, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC-4 (3:30 PM Eastern).
Who can bid
- The terms of Basic Ordering Agreement SPE4A125G0009 apply to this order; the text does not say whether bidders must hold this agreement
- Meet the higher-level contract quality requirement listed as ISO 9001
How to submit: Electronic mail (the email address is not in the text). Check the solicitation's instructions on SAM.gov.
Things to watch
From the version posted Oct 21, 2026.
- Worth checking: Ordering agreement terms apply. The order is under a Basic Ordering Agreement; check whether a business without that agreement can bid.
- Worth checking: Critical Application Item. The item is marked as a Critical Application Item (CAI); the solicitation documents will spell out any added quality steps.
- Minor: ISO 9001 quality requirement. A higher-level quality requirement of ISO 9001 is listed, which means a certified or equivalent quality system may be expected.
Read from the notice text only.
Full summary
What they want
- Supply an antenna (description, quantity and part number are not in the text)
- Meet the higher-level contract quality requirement listed as ISO 9001 (a quality management standard)
- Mark items under the item unique identification and valuation clause
- Submit proposals by electronic mail
- Invoice through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), as an invoice and receiving report (combo)
- Contract type
- Order under Basic Ordering Agreement SPE4A125G0009
- Estimated value
- Not stated
- Contract vehicle
- Basic Ordering Agreement SPE4A125G0009
- Offers due
- November 20, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC-4 (3:30 PM Eastern)
- How to submit
- Electronic mail (the email address is not in the text)
Not in the notice text
- The notice text lists only contract clauses. The item description, quantity, part or stock number, delivery terms and the email address for proposals are not in it; check the solicitation documents on SAM.gov.
- The set-aside is not stated on SAM.gov.
- Whether firms that do not hold the Basic Ordering Agreement may bid is not stated.
- How offers are evaluated is not stated.
Notice details
- Posted
- May 30, 2025
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Office
- DLA Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, PA
- Product/service code
- 5985 · Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment
- Business type
- Electronic parts & equipment (supplies) (FedReady's grouping, from product/service code 5985)
- Versions
5 versions have been posted, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2026 · SolicitationDue Nov 20, 2026
- Oct 21, 2026 · PresolicitationDate Nov 20, 2026
- Oct 21, 2026 · Amendment 0001Due Nov 20, 2026 (changed)
- Jun 17, 2025 · SolicitationDue Jul 17, 2025 (changed)
- May 30, 2025 · Presolicitation (this version)Date Jul 14, 2025
- 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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