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New Manufacture: KC-135 Cylinder Assembly, NSN 1680008951058RK, PN 5-89525-6

Estimated solicitation issue date and estimated closing/response date: Issue: 23 Oct 2026 Closes: 22 Nov 2026 Service/Spare/Repair/OH: Spares

Notice typePresolicitation: Heads-up: the agency plans to post a bid soon. Get ready now.
Who's buyingDla Aviation at Oklahoma City, Ok, Defense Logistics Agency
WhereWork location not listed. The buying office is in Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.
DeadlineSun, Nov 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST (30 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing)
Solicitation #SPRTA127R0234
PostedWed, Oct 7, 2026
ContactKevin Howe, [email protected]

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1. Estimated solicitation issue date and estimated closing/response date: Issue: 23 Oct 2026 Closes: 22 Nov 2026 2. RFP# SPRTA1-26-R-0234 3. Service/Spare/Repair/OH: Spares 4. AMC: 1/R 5. Nomenclature/Noun: Cylinder Assembly 6. NSN: 1680008951058RK 7. PN: 5-89525-6 8. History: 14 Jun 2000, 2 each, Downey Manufacturing Inc. (98315) 9. Description/Function: 15.0000" L X 6.0000" H X 6.0000" W, 23.0000 LB Weight. Aluminum, Steel. Air-oil cushioned mechanism used to absorb direct linear impact shock loads related to KC-135 and KC-46 Refueling Boom 10. Total Line Item Quantity: L/I 0001 34 each (Range: 9-51) 11. Application (Engine or Aircraft): KC-135 12. Destination: L/I 0001 Ship to SW3211 13. Required Delivery: L/I 0001 On or Before 9 Jan 2030 14. Qualification Requirements: No 15. Export Control Requirements: No 16. UID: Note to Contractor - UID requirements will apply. 17. Qualified Sources: The Boeing Company (CAGE 81205); Downey Manufacturing Inc. (CAGE 98315) 18. Set-aside: This acquisition will not be set aside. 19. Surplus: Surplus is not authorized. 20. Mandatory Language: The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to manufacture this item. Firms interested in participating in this procurement are encouraged to contact the OEM, to inquire about the data or rights to the data. In accordance with FAR 5.207(c) (16) (i), all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Foreign owned firms ar

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