Presolicitation

05F |C/CK-135 | HEAD, LINEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER

Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · Sol. 006927492

Due in 29 days

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DLA Aviation plans to buy a linear actuating cylinder head (NSN 1650-006927492) for aircraft under a 5-year indefinite quantity contract, with about 30 units per year. The solicitation is to be issued as a total small business set-aside on or about October 2, 2026. The notice names UDT, Inc. and The Boeing Company as the manufacturers of this part.

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Part is tied to named manufacturers. The notice says the part is made by two named sources, so a new supplier may need to show it can make the same part; check the solicitation for how other sources are treated. THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED BY THE FOLLOWING SOURCE: U D T, INC. 57547 P/N 9-67035-3
Long 365-day delivery commitment. Production units are due in 365 days, so plan for a long production cycle and cash tied up. THE DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCTION UNITS WILL BE 365 DAYS.

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What they want

HEAD, LINEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER, NSN 1650-006927492
Estimated annual quantity of 30 each
Delivery of production units in 365 days
FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance at origin

Contract type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
Period of performance: 5-year base period with 0 options
Place of performance: Richmond, VA (as listed in the notice header)
Offers due: November 2, 2026, 3:00 PM Eastern (SAM response deadline)
How to submit: Solicitation will be posted on DIBBS (DLA Internet Bid Board System); submission instructions are in the solicitation

What to include when you submit

Solicitation is a PDF available on DIBBS on the issue date; no paper copies

You must have

Small business (total small business set-aside is planned) THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS A TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE.

Not in the notice text

Evaluation method and factors
Whether offers from sources other than the named manufacturers will be accepted
Contract value and unit pricing
NAICS code is not listed
Solicitation issue date is given as on or about October 2, 2026

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Key facts

Response due: Nov 2, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Posted: Sep 18, 2026
Notice type: Presolicitation
Solicitation: 006927492
Agency: Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
Office: DLA Aviation
Product/service code: 1650
Business type: Aircraft, ship & vehicle parts
Place of performance: Richmond, VA, 23297
Contracting contact: Ryan Loeffelholzryan.loeffelholz@dla.mil8042791452

Full notice text from SAM.gov

05F |C/CK-135 | HEAD, LINEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER NSN: 1650-006927492, IQC PR: 1000242556, ITEM: HEAD, LINEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED BY THE FOLLOWING SOURCE: U D T, INC. 57547 P/N 9-67035-3 THE BOEING COMPANY 82918 P/N 9-67035-3 THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS A TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) FOR A BASE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS WITH ZERO (0) OPTIONS. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITY IS 30 EACH. THE DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCTION UNITS WILL BE 365 DAYS. FOB IS AT ORIGIN. INSPECTION 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 ABOUT OCTOBER 02, 2026.

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