What specific types of aviation hardware does DLA Aviation at Philadelphia procure?

This office focuses on flight-critical hardware, including fasteners, bearings, seals, and specialized structural components required for the maintenance and repair of military aircraft and engine systems.

How can vendors increase their chances of winning contracts with this DLA office?

Vendors should focus on obtaining Source Approval Requests (SARs) for critical safety items and ensuring their quality management systems meet stringent military aviation standards, as this office prioritizes technical compliance and supply chain reliability.

Are there common set-asides used by DLA Aviation at Philadelphia?

Yes, this office frequently utilizes small business set-asides for standard hardware and industrial components, though highly technical or proprietary aviation parts may be restricted to approved sources regardless of business size.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY · Contracting Office

DLA AVIATION AT PHILADELPHIA, PA

4,989 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office4,989 solicitationsUnder DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

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DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of DLA AVIATION AT PHILADELPHIA, PA.

DLA Aviation at Philadelphia specializes in the procurement of industrial hardware, flight safety equipment, and structural components for military aircraft and weapon systems. Vendors competing here provide critical repair parts, engine accessories, and specialized fasteners essential for maintaining the operational readiness of the Department of Defense's aviation fleet.

Hierarchy: DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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