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 shroud assemblies for B-52 aircraft generators.
Key Details
The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture shroud assemblies for B-52 aircraft generators. The contract is for an Indefinite Quantity Contract with an estimated annual quantity of 40 units for the 5-year base period. The Government will require a FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and the supplier must have export control drawings. The contract will be awarded based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be for 60 months with a delivery schedule of 562 days. The contract will be issued on or about July 23, 2026.
- How will they pick the winner?
The winner will be selected based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors.
- When and how do you bid?
Submit a written proposal to the Defense Logistics Agency via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp. The response deadline is August 24, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience with aircraft parts manufacturing
- Has a quality management system in place
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the solicitation