This is a firm fixed-price contract for 53 Wire Rope Assemblies, where the only approved source is BREEZE-EASTERN, LLC for part number SP4481-7. The delivery schedule is 53 days After Receipt of Order (ARO). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate solely with the approved source under other than full and open competition, but will consider proposals from other interested parties submitted within 45 days of the synopsis publication. The solicitation will be issued on or about March 18, 2026, with an anticipated close date of April 17, 2026. Proposals will be evaluated on a combination of price, past performance, and other factors, and offerors must provide extensive data to prove product equality to the specified part.

This is a firm fixed-price contract for 53 Wire Rope Assemblies, part number SP4481-7, with delivery required within 53 days after receipt of order (ARO). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate solely with the approved original equipment manufacturer, Breeze-Eastern, LLC, under an other than full and open competition justification. However, proposals from other interested parties submitted within 45 days of the synopsis publication may be considered to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. The final award decision will be based on factors including price and past performance. The solicitation will be issued on or about March 18, 2026, and will be available for download from the DLA Internet Bid Board Systems (DIBBS) website.