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This is a Presolicitation notice.
The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture aircraft seat cushions and fairings.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture aircraft seat cushions and fairings for the military. The contract is for an indefinite quantity with a 3-year base period and options for additional years. The items are critical life support items with a total of 520 units required.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract with a base period of 3 years and options for additional years. The delivery schedule is not specified, but the items will be inspected and accepted at the origin.
- How will they pick the winner? The final contract award decision will be based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation.
- When and how do you bid? The solicitation will be available on 3 August 2026 via the DLA DIBBS website. Bidders must download the solicitation from the website and submit their proposals electronically.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- Travel costs are not reimbursed separately - bake them into your price.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Download the solicitation from the DLA DIBBS website on 3 August 2026 and review the requirements.
- Submit your proposal electronically via the DLA DIBBS website.
Primary point of contact
Name
Juline Tenorio(445) 737-1904
Email
juline.tenorio@dla.mil
Phone
(445) 737-1904