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NOM: Controller, Engaging; WSDC: [EEN]/ END ITEM: E2/C2 All Series; PR: 7013431353 NSN: 6615-017054822: IAW P/Ns: 123AV91430-501 & 123SCAV101-9 & 1781327-5 ;

DLA AVIATION · Richmond, Virginia, 23237

Response status

Due in 34 days

Oct 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Aug 17, 2026
Archive date
Oct 16, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • DLA AVIATION published this presolicitation.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Richmond, Virginia.
  • The notice uses NAICS 333310 (Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
81c087e198894d3989ade9afa4d1a325
Solicitation
SPE4A626R0285
Base type
Sources Sought
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Presolicitation
Solicitation number
SPE4A626R0285
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
Posted
Aug 17, 2026
Responses due
Oct 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Oct 16, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Sources Sought
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Department code
Subagency
Defense Logistics Agency
Subagency code
Office
DLA AVIATION
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
RICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
Place of performance
Richmond, Virginia, 23237
City code
State
Virginia
State code
VA
Postal code
23237
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

This solicitation will contain one NSN for a Controller, Engaging; WSDC: [EEN]/ END ITEM: E2/C2 All Series. A Request for Proposal (RFP) will be solicited for award of a firm fixed price contract. The original equipment manufacturers and only approved sources are NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Cage 70974 P/N 123AV91430-501 and FIRSTMARK AEROSPACE CORP., Cage 3BMV1 P/N 123SCAV101-9 and P/N 1781327-5. The NSN and quantity are as follows: NSN: 6615-017054822, quantity 4 each. The delivery schedule is 253 days ARO. Inspection/Acceptance: Origin and FOB: Origin. Procurement notice L22 is in the solicitation, item designated as source control/AMSC �B�. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The solicitation issue date is on or about September 01, 2026, in accordance with 10 U. S. C. 2304 (c) (1), other than full and open competition applies. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with the approved source. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty-five days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement. Awards will be made only if the offeror, the product/service or the manufacturer meets qualification requirement at time of award, in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1 and Procurement Note L22. The solicitation identifies the office where additional information can be obtained concerning qualification requirements and is cited in each individual solicitation. Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify with the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. Export Control Requirement - "Item cited requires data which is restricted to contractors certified by DoD to access unclassified data per DoD 5220.22M. Certification is obtained by submitting DD Form 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, to the Defense Logistics Information Services. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board Systems (DIBBS) website at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP on the issue date cited in this 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 anticipated close date will be October 01, 2026. The buyer for this requirement is Melinda Clayton., e-mail: Melinda.Clayton@dla.mil.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$12,518
Median$23,811
High end (p75)$106,343
Comparable awards
7
Median
$23,811
Computed
Aug 20, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
8512005806!CONTROL UNIT,AUTOPIPHOENIX TRADING INC.$1,010.00Mar 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
8510902860!PISTON-PIN ASSEMBLYJANELS INDUSTRIES INC$28,070.00Mar 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
8512091145!CONTROLLER,ENGAGINGHC MERCHANDISERS, INC.$184,615.38May 6, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EO 14398 LEICA M320 MICROSCOPEMELLING LLC$23,811.39Jun 17, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NORMAN FILTER 4500 SERIES, 535D SIZES FILTER, TEE TYPE, DUAL ELEMENT 1/2: SAE, ALUM HOUSINMPI FASTECH, LLC$6,436.00Apr 1, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
8511971342!METER,SPECIAL SCALESURPLUS ELECTRICAL INNOVATIONS, INC.$18,600.00Mar 17, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF THE PERISCOPE.HAWKINS GLASS WHOLESALERS, L.L.C$2,760,615.00Mar 11, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1PresolicitationAug 19, 2026Oct 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTCd8a7fa6f2ea7916f
2PresolicitationAug 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC6dfb227181abb3ea

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 29, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 7 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 20, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.
  3. 3Only 7 comparable awards were found. The range describes those records, not the market.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range; note 3 describes sample size. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

NOM: Controller, Engaging; WSDC: [EEN]/ END ITEM: E2/C2 All Series; PR: 7013431353 NSN: 6615-017054822: IAW P/Ns: 123AV91430-501 & 123SCAV101-9 & 1781327-5 ; — federal contract opportunity · BidBenchmark