Project Information

Bid Title

Synopsis for Aircraft Escape Slide, NSN - 4240010756640

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Pennsylvania

Published Date

May 18, 2026

Closing Date

Jul 15, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

010756640

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Notice ID

010756640

Related Notice

010756640

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Major Command

TROOP SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT

Office

DLA TROOP SUPPORT

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
• Original Published Date: May 18, 2026 10:24 am EDT
• Original Response Date: Jul 15, 2026 03:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Jul 30, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside:
• Product Service Code:
• NAICS Code:
  • 336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
• Place of Performance:
  Philadelphia , PA 19111
  USA

Description

This is a Synopsis as required by the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(e)) and Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 416)) and fulfills the synopsis and advertising requirements prescribed in Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 5 – Publicizing Contract Actions.

The solicitation will consist of one National Stock Number (NSN):

NSN: 4240-01-075-6640; Part Numbers - 16D22231-103; Slide, Escape, Aircraft

This item is proprietary to: Air Cruisers Company, LLC (CAGE – 70167).

This is an Air Force Critical Safety Item. Adequate data for the evaluation of alternate offers is not available at the procurement agency. The offeror must provide a complete data package including data for the approved and alternate part for evaluation.

The solicitation issue date will be on or around June 15, 2026, and the closing date will be thirty (30) days thereafter. All responsible sources will be able to submit a quote which will be considered by DLA Troop Support.

The acquisition will be accomplished using Other than Full and Open Competition Procedures in accordance with RFO FAR 6.103-1 Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The solicitation will be issued as an Unrestricted, Firm-Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract. The contract will include a one (1)-year base period, and four (4) one (1)-year option periods. Delivery will be FOB Origin and Inspection and Acceptance will be at Origin. Buy American Act and Berry Amendment clauses apply.

RFO FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services and RFO FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation will be utilized.

This synopsis should NOT be considered a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quote (RFQ), or an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The Government is in no way obligated to purchase any material as a result of this notice.

To be considered for award, interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The SAM site may be accessed at https://www.sam.gov. Price will be the only evaluated factor utilized for the proposed acquisition.

A copy of the solicitation can be obtained through the DLA Internet Bulletin Board System (DIBBS). To locate a solicitation go to the DIBBS website (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil), and from the menu bar select "RFQs ", then conduct a search either through the "RFQ Database Search" or the " RFQ Solicitation Text Search" areas. The solicitation number will be SPE8EG26Q0005. For any questions or further details please contact Andrew C Rose at email andrew.c.rose@dla.mil and Asheai Patterson at email asheai.patterson@dla.mil.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENTFCGA-SMSG 700 ROBBINS AVENUE
• PHILADELPHIA , PA 19111-5096
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Andrew Rose
• andrew.c.rose@dla.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

• Asheai Patterson
• asheai.patterson@dla.mil

History

• May 18, 2026 10:24 am EDTPresolicitation (Original)
• Oct 31, 2025 11:56 pm EDT Sources Sought (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 42Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment

• NAICS 336413Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

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