NSN: 2810016558445, MANIFOLD, INTAKE,WSDC: KC-46 TANKER

The Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation, has issued a pre-solicitation notice for the procurement of an intake manifold identified by NSN 2810016558445, utilized for the KC-46 Tanker weapon system. The requirement falls under NAICS code 333618 for Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing and PSC 2810 for Gasoline Reciprocating Engines, Aircraft Prime Mover; and Components. The agency anticipates issuing the formal solicitation on January 27, 2026, with a response deadline of December 7, 2026. Performance is centered in Richmond, Virginia, with a requested delivery schedule of 185 days after receipt of order.

This procurement will be solicited as an unrestricted, non-commercial acquisition conducted under FAR Part 15 procedures, resulting in a firm-fixed-price contract. Evaluation for award may include price, past performance, and other factors defined in the forthcoming solicitation. Eaton Corp. (CAGE 86090) is identified as the approved source for this stocked item. Contract terms specify FOB Origin, while inspection and acceptance will take place at the destination.

Surplus dealers, small business dealers, and distributors with existing stock of newly manufactured or surplus material are invited to respond to this synopsis. Submissions must include a completed surplus certificate or adequate traceability documentation to demonstrate product acceptability, along with pricing and available quantities. The government reserves the right to alter its acquisition strategy if the purchase of existing surplus or newly manufactured inventory serves the best interest of the government.