Sources SoughtPosted Oct 15, 2026·Responses due Oct 4, 2026

SOLICITATION: SPE4A5-27-R-0024; OPEN / CLOSE DATE: 5 NOVEMBER 2026 � 5 DECEMBER 2026; PR: 7017010408; NSN: 6680-00-566-6657; PN: 300047-13001; QUANTITY: 106 ; NOUN: MONITOR,FUEL GAGE,C; DELIVERY: 679 DAYS; AMC/AMSC: 3/C.

DLA Aviation · DLA AVIATION

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334519
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
SPE4A527R0024
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
6680
Place
USA
Contact
Linda R Chatman (linda.chatman@dla.mil)
CSV Email

Capture briefs (a one-page, shareable copy of this page) are part of Pro. The CSV here holds the notice, its timeline and past awards.

Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation SPE4A527R0024 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 15, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
  • Oct 16, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Dec 10, 2026 to Apr 2, 2027, middle of the range Jan 12, 2027.
Measured from 63 past early notices at Defense Logistics Agency with NAICS 334519 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 15, 2026).

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 a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: THE GOVERNMENT REQUESTS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR: SOLICITATION: SPE4A5-27-R-0024 OPEN / CLOSE DATE: 5 NOVEMBER 2026 � 5 DECEMBER 2026 PR: 7017010408 NSN: 6680-00-566-6657 PN: 300047-13001 QUANTITY: 106 NOUN: MONITOR,FUEL GAGE,C DELIVERY: 679 DAYS AMC/AMSC: 3/C NAICS: 334519 APPROVE SOURCES: SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS INC 89305 P/N 300047-13001 THE WEAPON SYSTEM DESIGNATOR … (show all)

CODE: EWN TECHNICAL ORDERS AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 334519. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 20 October 2026, 3:00pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Linda.chatman@dla.mil Christy Pratt (Christy.pratt@dla.mil). Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237 APPENDIX 1: Purpose and Objectives Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award.

Who won similar work

1140 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 334519.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
STANDARD CALIBRATIONS INC63$8.9MOct 7, 2026
MMC METROLOGY LAB, INC.39$4.9MOct 7, 2026
KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC35$3.6MOct 13, 2026
JAMAICA BEARINGS CO., INC.32$3.4MOct 15, 2026
S I T CORPORATION32$2.1MSep 24, 2026
TRANSAERO, INC.30$8.0MAug 26, 2026
KULITE SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS INC28$2.7MOct 6, 2026
GMS International Corporation27$4.0MAug 11, 2026
TNL SALES LLC24$1.7MSep 10, 2026
HC MERCHANDISERS, INC.22$4.2MJan 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.

Latest awards

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
See who and the source records with Pro

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
See who and the source records with Pro

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.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
See who and the source records with Pro

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.