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61--MODULE HIGH VOLTAGE

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY.DLA AVIATION.DLA AVIATION PHILADELPHIA.DLA AVIATION AT PHILADELPHIA, PA · Response deadline: Thu, 05 Nov 2026

What the government is buying

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation Philadelphia is soliciting offers for a module, high voltage. This falls under electrical equipment manufacturing, specifically power, distribution, and specialty transformers—consistent with NAICS 335311, which covers power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing. High-voltage modules are typically used in aircraft electrical systems, ground support equipment, or avionics power distribution networks where reliable voltage transformation or isolation is critical.

Given DLA Aviation's role as the supply chain manager for military aircraft parts and components, this acquisition likely supports maintenance, repair, and overhaul of military aviation platforms. DLA Aviation routinely sources electrical components to sustain aircraft readiness across the armed services.

Key facts

Who can bid

This is an unrestricted (full and open) competition with no set-aside program specified. Any responsible offeror—regardless of business size—may submit a bid. However, manufacturers registered under NAICS 335311 or entities capable of meeting the technical requirements through subcontracting or partnership arrangements should evaluate their qualifications.

Small businesses, including those in SBA's Small Disadvantaged Business, Woman-Owned Small Business, or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business programs, may still compete but will not receive a price evaluation preference unless the solicitation specifies one. Non-manufacturers may need to demonstrate supply chain relationships or Small Business Administration (SBA) nonmanufacturer waivers if applicable.

How to put together a competitive bid

Verify technical compliance. High-voltage modules for military aviation typically must meet stringent performance, environmental, and quality standards. Review the solicitation for specific voltage ratings, form factors, military specifications (MIL-SPEC), and qualification testing requirements. see the solicitation for exact technical parameters.

Assess your supply chain. If you are not the original equipment manufacturer, document your source of supply and any authorized distributor relationships. DLA frequently requires traceability and counterfeit prevention measures for electrical components.

Understand packaging and marking requirements. DLA Aviation contracts often mandate military packaging standards (MIL-STD-2073) and specific labeling for depot-level repairables or consumable items.

Price strategically. With no set-aside restricting competition, expect pricing pressure from established defense contractors. Factor in DLA's Payment by Government Commercial Credit Card for micro-purchases if applicable, and standard DLA invoice procedures.

Complete System for Award Management (SAM) registration. Ensure your entity is active in SAM.gov with current representations and certifications, including any NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements for handling controlled unclassified information.

Submit through designated portal. Most DLA Aviation solicitations require electronic submission through DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) or as specified in the solicitation documents.

Next steps

Read the full solicitation on SAM.gov using solicitation number SPRPA126RYD43. The response deadline is November 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT—allow ample time for submission, as DLA typically does not accept late bids. Review all attachments, specifications, and clauses before preparing your offer.

View the official notice on SAM.gov →