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Cap, Spring Retainin

Updated Oct 26, 2026

Solicitation from the Defense Logistics Agency. Due Nov 2, 2026, 7 days left.

Title as posted	16--CAP,SPRING RETAININ
Solicitation number	SPE4A727T2061
Agency	Defense Logistics Agency
Office	DLA Aviation
Notice type	Solicitation
Set-aside	Small business
Trade (NAICS)	Aircraft Manufacturing (336411)
Product or service code	16
Posted	Oct 25, 2026
Response deadline	Nov 2, 2026 (7 days left)
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Description

Proposed procurement for NSN 1660000982265 CAP,SPRING RETAININ: Line 0001 Qty 575 UI EA Deliver To: DLA distribution cherry point By: 0154 DAYS ADO Approved sources are 0PXV4 A38; 26512 A38; 2N935 A38; 55469 A38; 76301 A38; 79RG9 A38. The solicitation is an RFQ and will be available at the link provided in this notice. Hard copies of this solicitation are not available.

Specifications, plans, or drawings are not available. All responsible sources may submit a quote which, if timely received, shall be considered. Quotes must be submitted electronically.

Contracting contact

Questions regarding this solicitation should be emailed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document which can be found under the Additional Information link. If the Additional Information link does not work, please go to https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations/ and type the solicitation number in the Global Search box. · [email protected]

As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.

Is your business small enough?

For NAICS 336411, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,500 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.

Companies that win this kind of work

Federal contractors paid for aircraft manufacturing work, who also hold DLA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.

Lockheed Martin Corporation $13.9 billion in this trade
The Boeing Company $9.0 billion in this trade
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation $2.6 billion in this trade
Bell Textron Inc $1.8 billion in this trade
RTX Corporation $1.2 billion in this trade

About the buyer

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded $46.4 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp, Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. and W S Darley & Co. See what DLA is buying now.

Who can bid: Small Business set-aside

Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.

All open Small Business set-asides.

Aircraft Manufacturing contracts right now

There are 57 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 336411), 26 posted in the last 7 days; 46% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, Department of the Navy and Department of the Air Force. Most of the work with a stated place is in Alabama, Texas and Ohio. A notice in this trade gives a median of 14 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 8 days.

All open aircraft manufacturing contracts