Beam, Structural

Updated Nov 14, 2026

Solicitation from the Defense Logistics Agency. Due Dec 14, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC-4), 30 days left.

Description

IAW Quality Assurance Provisions (QAP) dated 25MAR2021 and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) ver.001: This is a Critical Safety Item and requires source approval. The QAP may be requested by email to the PCO by approved sources only. DoDSAFE is the only appr oved means of dissemination.

Critical safety items (AUG 2011)|4|NIIN: 015099974||||

This is a NEW SPARES requirement. No drawings available for this solicitation. NAICS Code: 331491 Small Business Size Standard: 900 employees This item requires USG Source Approval prior to award.

If you are not an approved source, you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Brochure which can be obtained online at navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterpri...

Business-Opps/ under "Commodities." Offers received which fail to provide all data required by the source approval brochure will not be considered for award under this solicitation. Please note, if evaluation of a source approval request submitted hereunder cannot be processed in the time and/or meet USG requirements, award of the requirement may be continued based on Fleet support needs.

Test, and I/A requirements IAW CSI QAP dtd 25MAR2021: See the applicable clause(s) contained within this document. For reference only: part number: 6532E776-5. Note: This is a Critical Safety Item (CSI).

This solicitation includes procurement note L09 Reverse Auction (Oct 2016) from DLAD 15.407-90. The Government may conduct a reverse auction. The following is included in section M of this solicitation: The Government will consider all responsible offerors/quoters for award.

The Government will evaluate offerors/quoters based on price, delivery timeframe, and past performance. All evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined, are approximately equal to cost or price. \ 1. SCOPE 1.1 .

Markings shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-130, revision level "L" or latest revison, and IAW the drawing requirements. 1.2 PRE-award / post award requirements: Due to the critical use of this item and its quality history, a pre-award survey and post-award conference may be required for all new manufacturers. For all previous sources, a post-award conference may be recommended.

1.3 The components being acquired under this solicitation have been classified as Flight Critical requiring engineering source approval by the Naval Air Systems Command. Only those companies who have submitted requests for source approval and been approved will be eligible for award under this solicitation. Any company not previously approved may submit a Source Approval Request to the contracting officer, Naval Inventory Control Point, (See Block 10 of the SF33 for name and code).

The Source Approval Request shall contain the following documentation and shall be submitted by the closing date of this solicitation: (A) Copy of complete configuration drawings for a similar item(s) which your company has produced within the past three years, including test procedures for which your company (1) has been qualified to manufacture and (2) which is similar, i.e., requires the same materials, manufacturing processes, inspections, tolerances and similar application as the item(s) for which you are seeking approval.

(B) Copy of the complete process/operation sheets used to manufacuture the similar item, including but not limited to, detailed shop sketches. These plans must note those operations and processes performed by subcontractors/ vendors. (C) Complete copies of purchase orders, shipping documents, etc. that document delivery of production quantities of the part to the Original Equipment Manufacturer or Military service.

Provide the most recent copies of the documents. (D) A detailed comparative analysis of the differences/similarities between the similar part and the part(s) for which you are seeking approval. This analysis should include materials, configuration, tolerances, process requirements, dimensions, castings, forgings, etc. (E) Copy of inspection method sheets used in the manufacturing and at final inspection.

These sheets should include actual tolerance, print requirements, inspection devices, sources performing the operation and level of inspection. Critical characteristics should

Clauses in this notice (12):

• Item Unique Identification and Valuation (Jan 2023)
• Inspection of Supplies--Fixed-Price (Aug 1996)
• Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirement
• Stop-Work Order (Aug 1989)
• Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions (Jan 2023)
• Mandatory Use of Workflow Pro (WFP) Mod Assist Module
• Value Engineering (Jun 2020)
• Integrity of Unit Prices (Nov 2021)
• Equal Opportunity for Veterans (DEV 2026-O0040)(Feb 2026)
• Equal Opportuity for Workers with Disabilities (DEV 2026-O0040)(Feb 2026)
• Transportation of Supplies by Sea (Oct 2024)
• First Article Approval--Contractor Testing (DEV 2026-O0042)(Feb 2026)

Clauses in this notice (10):

• Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program-Basic (Feb 2024)
• Limitation of Liability--High-Value Items (Feb 1997)
• Security Prohibitions and Exclusions (Class Deviation 2026-O0025)(Feb 2026)
• Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program Certificate-Basic (Feb 2024))
• Buy American--Balance of Payments Program Certificate-Basic (Feb 2024)
• Alternate A, Annual Representations and Certifications (Deviation 2026-O0043)(Feb 2026))
• Royalty Information (Apr 1984)
• Notice of Priority Rating for National Defense, Emergency Preparedness, Andenergy Program Use (Apr 2008))
• Only One Offer (Deviation 2026-O0048)(Mar 2026)
• Evaluation of First Article Testing

The description continues in the official notice.

Contracting contact

• [email protected] · (445) 737-8360

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 331491, a business counts as small if it has no more than 900 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.

Notice history

• Oct 28, 2026: Presolicitation Due Dec 14, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC-4)

Companies that win this kind of work

Federal contractors paid for nonferrous metal rolling, drawing, and extruding work, who also hold DLA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.

• Glencore Ltd. $450.6 million in this trade
• RIO Tinto Services Inc $51.6 million in this trade

About the buyer

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded $46.7 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.

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