Opportunity
DIBBS #SPE4A6-26-T-17Q0
DLA Aviation Solicitation for Sikorsky Connecting Link, Rigid and Testing Services
Posted
April 10, 2026
Respond By
April 17, 2026
Identifier
SPE4A6-26-T-17Q0
NAICS
336413
This opportunity from DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division seeks critical safety items for military aviation applications: - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation ASC Commodities Division, Richmond, VA - OEMs and Vendors: - Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (CAGE 78286) is the sole approved OEM for the Connecting Link, Rigid - Products/Services Requested: - Connecting Link, Rigid (NSN 3040-01-630-9015 / 3040-016-309-015), Sikorsky P/N 70400-01250-056, quantity: 4 units - First Article Test Requirement (FAT), 1 unit (contractor testing and reporting) - Production Lot Test Requirement (PLT), 1 unit (government testing at Redstone Technical Test Center) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Item is a critical safety part for aviation use - Strict quality, packaging (MIL-STD-129), export control, and cybersecurity requirements - First Article Test report due within 30 days of contract; government response within 90 days - Production Lot Testing after FAT approval, with shipment to Redstone Technical Test Center - Delivery and Performance Locations: - Delivery to DLA Distribution Cherry Point, NC - Production Lot Testing at Redstone Technical Test Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL - Period of Performance: - Main item delivery required within 469 days; FAT and PLT have shorter, specified timelines
Description
CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000053, Purchase Request: 7016228481) PRODUCTION LOT TESTING (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000061, Purchase Request: 7016228481) CONNECTING LINK, RIG (QTY: 4, NSN: 3040-01-630-9015, Purchase Request: 7016228481) Approved Sources: - CAGE: 78286, Part No: 70400-01250-056, Company: SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION