NSN 2915-005695052, SPACER KIT
DLA Aviation · DLA AVIATION
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation SPE4A727R0056 in this department, oldest first.
- Oct 16, 2026 · this noticeSources Sought
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY (DLA) AVIATION IS ISSUING THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AS MEANS OF CONDUCTING MARKET RESEARCH TO DETERMINE IF OTHER COMPANIES ARE CAPABLE OF MANUFACTURING (OR LEGITIMATELY OBTAINING) THE FOLLOWING ITEM: NSN 2915-005695052, SPACER KIT. THIS ITEM IS CURRENTLY MANUFACTURED BY: EATON AEROSPACE, LLC 62983 P/N 939098 EATON AEROSPACE, LLC 62983 P/N DS-939098 NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 26512 P/N 1662 THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR AN OFFER. THIS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AS A SOL… (show all)
ICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. IF YOUR COMPANY DESIRES TO BE REVIEWED AND QUALIFIED AS AN �APPROVED SOURCE� FOR THIS ITEM, CONTACT THE DLA AVIATION SMALL BUSINESS OFFICE BY SENDING A SAR DROP OFF REQUEST TO EMAIL: DLAAVNSMALLBUS@DLA.MIL IN THE SUBJECT OF THE EMAIL INDICATE �REQUEST SAR DROP-OFF,� A POINT OF CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS, NSN, AND A CAGE CODE IN THE BODY OF THE EMAIL. IN ADDITION, INTERESTED PARTIES WHO WANT TO BECOME AN APPROVE SOURCE CAN ALSO NOTIFY THE BUYER FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES AT RYAN.LOEFFELHOLZ@DLA.MIL. RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE MUST BE RECEIVED BY OCTOBER 22, 2026, AT 6:00 AM EASTERN STANDARD TIME.
Who won similar work
1972 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (DLA Aviation), any industry: a loose match.
Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC | 44 | $10.0M | Oct 15, 2026 |
| JAMAICA BEARINGS CO., INC. | 36 | $12.3M | Oct 15, 2026 |
| ATF Aerospace, LLC | 33 | $13.1M | Oct 15, 2026 |
| TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC | 29 | $13.1M | Oct 14, 2026 |
| TRANSAERO, INC. | 25 | $8.6M | Oct 15, 2026 |
| PIONEER INDUSTRIES, LLC · $HEI | 24 | $3.3M | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Mechatronics, Inc | 23 | $1.6M | Oct 15, 2026 |
| S & B, INC. | 20 | $4.4M | Oct 16, 2026 |
| PHILLIP CABLE MANUFACTURING, INC. | 20 | $3.9M | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Don Industrial Group LLC | 20 | $3.6M | Oct 15, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 16, 2026DEFENSE SUPPORT SERVICES, INC.$30K53--WASHER,PRELOADINDI
- Oct 16, 2026BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO.$26K53--MOUNT,RESILIENT,WEAPON SYSTEM
- Oct 16, 2026STANDARD AERO PARTS, INC$350K53--BOLT,MACHINE
- Oct 16, 2026Wulff Defense Solutions LLC$350K53--NUT,SELF-LOCKING,PLATE
- Oct 16, 2026PERCIPIENT MANUFACTURING, LLC$350K53--RECEPTACLE,TURNLOCK FASTENER
- Oct 16, 2026JA MOODY LLC$116K58--PANEL,CONTROL,ELECT
- Oct 16, 2026S & B, INC.$350K53--RIVET,BLIND
- Oct 16, 2026P.A.R. PRODUCTS CO$129K61--CABLE ASSEMBLY,POWER,ELECTRICAL,BRAN
- Oct 16, 2026S & B, INC.$350K53--BOLT,MACHINE
- Oct 16, 2026ESSEX INDUSTRIES INC$221K16--GRIP ASSEMBLY,CONTROLLER,AIRCRAFT
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Defense Logistics Agency since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Defense Logistics Agency job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.