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Retainer, Ring, Aircraft

Federal · Department of DefenseDue Friday, October 2, 2026
Client
Department of Defense
RFP Number
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Posted
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Category
Plane and Aircraft Services, Supplies, Components, Accessories or Related Equipments
Budget
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NAICS
332722
Set-aside
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Contact
Susan Lupo614-692-1198

Description

AI Generated

The buyer requires information on the availability and capability of qualified businesses to execute a potential one-time purchase of approximately 63 units of an aircraft ring retainer, part number 7-0620-3, made according to Navy drawings. This critical application item for Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment must be produced by approved sources and shipped to a DLA stock location. Only approved sources or parties that complete a Source Approval Request package are eligible to bid, and vendors require Enhanced JCP Certification to access the associated technical data. Interested sources must complete the attached market survey and return it to Susan Lupo via email.

Official SAM.gov notice

Solicitation number
SPE7M226R0019
Agency
Department of Defense
Buying office
Defense Logistics Agency › DLA Land and Maritime
Notice type
Sources Sought
Responses due
Oct 2, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Posted on SAM.gov
Sep 24, 2026
NAICS
332722 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing
Product/service code
5330
Contracting contact
Susan Lupo614-692-1198
[email protected]
Read the official notice description

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 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected]. 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 [email protected]. 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 [email protected] by October 2, 2026.

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).

Incumbent

Likely prior awards for this requirement

Likely match

Awarded by the same buying office (SPE7M2) with descriptions matching "retainer ring". The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.

Vendor and awardValueEnds
STEALTH SUPPLY, INC.SPE7M225V2084 · 8511238383!RETAINER RING$3,466Aug 27, 2025
TRIUMPH ACTUATION SYSTEMS - YAKIMA, LLCSPE7M221P0848 · 8508027445!RETAINER,RING,AIRCR$260.4KJul 15, 2022
TRIUMPH ACTUATION SYSTEMS - YAKIMA, LLCSPE7M220P0311 · 8506982420!RETAINER,RING,AIRCR$153.1KFeb 17, 2022
TRIUMPH ACTUATION SYSTEMS - YAKIMA, LLCSPE7M219P1862 · 8506698129!RETAINER,RING,AIRCR$539.5KDec 8, 2021
TRIUMPH ACTUATION SYSTEMS - YAKIMA, LLCSPE7M219P0189 · 8506007828!RETAINER,RING,AIRCR$231.8KNov 25, 2019

Market context

Awards in the same category (Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.

Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 332722

Vendor and awardValueEnds
ATF AEROSPACE, LLCSPE4A626PH280 · 8511951555!NUT,PLAIN,EXTENDED$57,342Dec 1, 2031
CAPY MACHINE SHOP INC.SPE4A626P8467 · 8511793329!PIN$33,175Aug 21, 2031
SOUTH TEXAS LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND FOUNDATIONFA462526F0003 · CONTRACTOR OPERATED CIVIL ENGINEER SUPPLY STORE (COCESS)$3.3MSep 30, 2030
NORCATEC LLCSPE7L326P3395 · 8512047915!SEAL RING,METAL$67,446May 8, 2030
NORCATEC LLCSPE7L326P0749 · 8511735304!SEAL RING,METAL$55,230Mar 13, 2030

Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 332722, since Oct 1, 2023

337,790 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.

  1. 1. RTX CORPORATION$277.1M
  2. 2. NOBLE SUPPLY & LOGISTICS, LLC$271.9M
  3. 3. AAR SUPPLY CHAIN, INC$50.6M
  4. 4. CUMMINS INC$43.3M
  5. 5. DON INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC$22.9M

Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.

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