RETAINER, RING, AIRCRAFT
DLA Weapons Support · DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation SPE7M226R0019 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 24, 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
SPE7M226R0019 NSN: 5330-01-488-9259 RETAINER, RING, AIRCRAFT This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE and is for �information purposes only� to prepare a one-time buy for NSN 5330-01-488-9259. This is NOT a request for proposals, quotations or bids. This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for market research pursuant to FAR Part 10. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of qualified businesses that are… (show all)
capable of executing the potential contract. The government is not obligated and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice. Your response to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method. No solicitation exists at this time. The Government intends to purchase approximately 63 EA of NSN 5330-01-488-9259, RETAINER,RING, AIRCRAFT. The part number is 7-0620-3 and is made in accordance with (80020) Navy drawings. This NSN is coded as a Critical Application Item (CAI) for the Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment. It is to be manufactured by approved sources only. Parties interested in becoming an approved source for this item are encouraged to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. The item requires Enhanced JCP Certification. Product will be shipped to a DLA stock location. INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENHANCED JCP CERTIFICATION: DLA has enhanced its Joint Certification Program (JCP) registration and validation procedures. Selected National Stock Numbers (NSNs) will require additional permissions to access the associated technical data. In the event a vendor cannot access the technical data for a NSN in DLA cFolders, the vendor must submit a onetime request to jcpvalidation@dla.mil for technical data access consideration. If a vendor has inquiries after having submitted required information to the JCP office, these inquiries are to be directed to DLAJ344DataCustodian@dla.mil. DLA processes the vendor�s technical data request on a first come, first served basis. Failure to comply timely with required information may result in lack of consideration for DLA solicitations. It is vitally important that vendors provide correct company official name(s) and contact information in all correspondence. DLA will work diligently on validating vendor requests. Vendors will be notified within 3 business days of when their requests were approved. However, DLA cannot guarantee that it can complete all validation requests by the due date for any solicitation responses. Make sure to contact email DLAJ344DataCustodian@dla.mil. The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) code is 332722 with a business size of 600. Sources interested in providing an offer on this solicitation should complete the attached market survey and return the completed copy to Susan Lupo via e-mail at susan.lupo@dla.mil by October 2, 2026.
Who won similar work
58 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 332722.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER OF SAVANNAH, INC. | 8 | $2.8M | Oct 6, 2026 |
| KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC | 4 | $1.1M | Oct 13, 2026 |
| SUPPLYCORE LLC | 3 | $1.1M | Oct 15, 2026 |
| SILVER EAGLE MANUFACTURING CO | 3 | $1.1M | Oct 14, 2026 |
| RUTA SUPPLIES INC | 2 | $700K | Oct 8, 2026 |
| LARKOS PACKING AND DISTRIBUTION INC. | 2 | $700K | Oct 13, 2026 |
| BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO. | 2 | $700K | Oct 7, 2026 |
| CAVANAUGH GOVERNMENT GROUP, LLC | 2 | $605K | Oct 13, 2026 |
| ATF Aerospace, LLC | 2 | $376K | Oct 15, 2026 |
| ARGO SPRING MANUFACTURING CO., INC. | 1 | $350K | Sep 28, 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 15, 2026ATF Aerospace, LLC$350K53--RETAINER,ROD END LOCKING
- Oct 15, 2026TAZOB LLC$60K53--NUT,SELF-LOCKING,HEXAGON
- Oct 15, 2026SUPPLYCORE LLC$350K53--SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
- Oct 15, 2026GASKETS ORINGS RUBBER INC$350K53--GASKET
- Oct 15, 2026STEALTH SUPPLY, INC.$350K53--PARTS KIT,SEAL REPL
- Oct 14, 2026NORFOLK BEARINGS & SUPPLY CO INC$2K53--PIN,STRAIGHT,HEADLE
- Oct 14, 2026SILVER EAGLE MANUFACTURING CO$350K53--SEAL,PLAIN
- Oct 14, 2026AIRTRONICS, LLC$71K53--SCREW,SHOULDER
- Oct 13, 2026CAVANAUGH GOVERNMENT GROUP, LLC$350K53--SEAL,NONMETALLIC RO
- Oct 13, 2026LARKOS PACKING AND DISTRIBUTION INC.$350K53--GASKET
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.
- 0 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.