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Cargo Platform Release Bracket Assembly / EWN, C-130J Hercules Aircraft

Updated Nov 10, 2026

Sources Sought from the Defense Logistics Agency. Due Dec 24, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC-5), 44 days left.

Title as posted	CARGO PLATFORM RELEASE BRACKET ASSEMBLY / EWN, C-130J HERCULES AIRCRAFT
Solicitation number	SPE4A727R0062-Synopsis
Agency	Defense Logistics Agency
Office	DLA Aviation
Notice type	Sources Sought
Set-aside	None
Trade (NAICS)	All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills (314999)
Product or service code	1670
Posted	Nov 9, 2026
Response deadline	Dec 24, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC-5) (44 days left)
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Description

NSN: 1670-01-586-4047, IQC PR: 1000247078, item: cargo platform release bracket assembly this part is manufactured by the following sources. Capewell aerial systems LLC (CAGE 71304) under part number C23-85120100-1 capewell aerial systems LLC (CAGE 71304) under part number C23-85120100-10 Lockheed martin corp. (CAGE 98897) under part number C23-85120100-10 the solicitation will be issued as an unrestricted procurement (other than full and open competition).

This procurement is for an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) for a base period of 5 years with zero (0) options. The estimated annual quantity is 40 each. Contractor first article testing and contractor production lot testing are required.

Delivery of the first article test report will be 120 days ARO. Government approval/disapproval will be 105 days after receipt of first article test report. Delivery of the contractor production lot test report will be 172 days after first article approval.

Government approval/disapproval of production lot test will be 105 days after the receipt of the production lot test report. Delivery of the production units will be 30 days after Government approval of the production lot test. FOB IS AT DESTINATION.

First article terms: inspection at origin, acceptance at destination. Production unit terms: inspection and acceptance at origin. This 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.

This solicitation includes DLAD procurement note L09, reverse auction. The reverse auction will be conducted online, and you must register your company at DLA.PROCUREXINC.COM to participate. Suppliers are encouraged to access PROCUREX to self-register and must review the available online training to learn how to participate in an auction.

Suppliers who do not self-register will be loaded into PROCUREX by defense logistics agency (DLA) aviation. If you have any problems with registration, contact the PROCUREX help desk by email at [email protected] or toll-free at 866-412-7161. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DLA internet bid board system (DIBBS) at HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP on the issue date cited in the 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 will be issued on or about November 24, 2026.

Contracting contact

Gladys Brown · [email protected] · (445) 737-4113

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 314999, a business counts as small if it has no more than 550 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

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About the buyer

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