What types of products does DLA Aviation Headquarters primarily procure?

They focus on aviation-specific hardware, including engine parts, airframe structural components, flight safety equipment, and specialized electrical systems for military aircraft.

How can vendors improve their chances of winning contracts with DLA Aviation?

Vendors should focus on obtaining Source Approval Requests (SAR) for critical safety items, as many aviation parts require rigorous technical validation and quality assurance documentation before a firm can be considered an approved source.

Are there specific set-asides common at DLA Aviation?

DLA Aviation frequently utilizes small business set-asides for standard commercial-off-the-shelf hardware and components, though highly technical or proprietary aviation parts often require established original equipment manufacturer relationships.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY · Contracting Office

DLA AVIATION HEADQUARTERS

5 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office5 solicitationsUnder DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

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DEFENSE LOGISTICS

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of DLA AVIATION HEADQUARTERS.

DLA Aviation Headquarters manages the global supply chain for weapon systems, aircraft components, and flight safety equipment required by the Department of Defense. Vendors compete for contracts involving the procurement of spare parts, engine components, hardware, and specialized industrial materials necessary to maintain military aviation readiness.

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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DLA AVIATION HEADQUARTERS contracting FAQ

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