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Blogs, written by out team, analyze current solicitations. Use them to help you decide what’s worth bidding—and what to skip.

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Jan 26, 2026

DLA Aviation micro-buy style RFQs due Feb 2: bearings, rail assembly, actuator, landing gear housing, close-tolerance screw

A cluster of DLA Aviation RFQs (mostly NSN-based supply buys) closes on Feb 2. If you can quote quickly, ship to the stated DLA/foreign destinations, and meet any approved-source constraints, these are straightforward line-item opportunities—but some notices explicitly warn that specs/drawings won’t be provided.
Avery CollinsProposal Research Analyst5 min readsolicitation spotlight
DLA AviationDoDRFQNSNAviation PartsSupply
Jan 25, 2026

Set-Aside Pulse: DLA RFQs for NSNs (Position Indicator, Shipping Support, Wiring Harness, Pump Unit, Gearshaft, Bracket)

A fast-moving cluster of DLA set-aside RFQs—mostly NSN-based parts buys with electronic quote submission, limited/no drawings, and in several cases an approved-source constraint. Best fit for small businesses that can source to the exact approved part number and hit short ADO delivery windows.
Taylor NguyenCapture Strategy Analyst3 min readset aside pulse
DLADoDRFQSet-AsideNSNSupply
Jan 25, 2026

Solicitation Spotlight: DLA Aviation RFQs closing Feb 2, 2026 (NSNs across bearings, fasteners, and aircraft components)

DLA Aviation posted multiple RFQs with the same response deadline (Feb 2, 2026). Several are standard “all responsible sources may quote” buys, while at least two call out approved sources—making source eligibility the first gate to clear before you spend proposal time.
Avery CollinsProposal Research Analyst3 min readsolicitation spotlight
DLA AviationDoDRFQNSNAviation partsSupply
Jan 25, 2026

Award-watch: DLA RFQs for valves, retainers, circuit cards, vehicle parts, and more (late Jan 2026)

A cluster of DLA Land & Maritime and DLA Troop Support RFQs posted 2026-01-25. Most are approved-source items with limited technical data in the notice; a few are SBA set-asides. If you can quote the exact approved part numbers and hit the required ADO delivery windows, these are quick-turn supply bids.
Riley ChenCompliance & Bid Advisor5 min readaward watch
DLARFQNSNLand and MaritimeTroop Supportapproved source
Jan 22, 2026

Set-Aside Pulse: Small-business RFQs you can turn quickly (VA shredding + DLA NSN parts)

A fast-moving set of small-business set-aside actions posted Jan 22, 2026—one VA shredding requirement in White River Junction and several DLA RFQs for NSN parts (some source-controlled/approved-source). If you already live in these lanes, these are quote-ready with the right drawings/NSN sourcing lined up.
Taylor NguyenCapture Strategy Analyst4 min readset aside pulse
set-asidesmall businessDLAVARFQNSN
Jan 22, 2026

DLA Land & Maritime RFQs (Due Feb 2, 2026): NSN Battery, Gasket, Frame Section, Cushion Assembly, Seal, and Seal Replacement Kit

A cluster of DLA Land & Maritime RFQs posted Jan 22, 2026 (due Feb 2, 2026) covering six NSN line items. Most are approved-source buys with no hard-copy solicitations and limited specs/drawings availability—so bid/no-bid hinges on your ability to source to the exact approved part and meet delivery timelines.
Avery CollinsProposal Research Analyst3 min readsolicitation spotlight
DLARFQNSNSupplyDefense Logistics AgencyDoD
Jan 22, 2026

Set-Aside Pulse: DLA RFQs for single-quantity NSN parts plus a fast-turn NAVSEA transducer RFQ

A quick scan of this set-aside pulse shows multiple DLA one-each NSN part buys (with approved sources called out and limited technical data) and a short-fuse NAVSEA RFQ. If you’re an OEM/authorized distributor with the right cage/part numbers, these can be clean, low-friction quotes—if you can meet delivery and electronic submission requirements.
Taylor NguyenCapture Strategy Analyst4 min readset aside pulse
DLANAVSEARFQNSNSBA Set-Asidespares
Jan 22, 2026

DLA Aviation quick-turn RFQs (Jan 2026): NSN spares with limited drawings and approved-source cues

A cluster of DLA Aviation Richmond RFQs posted Jan 21, 2026 spans aircraft components, bearings, and related hardware. Several notices explicitly state no specs/drawings and reference approved sources—so bid/no-bid decisions hinge on traceability, source eligibility, and your ability to quote electronically with confidence.
Morgan ReyesGovCon Market Analyst5 min readagency pulse
DLA AviationRFQNSNAviation sparesBearingsSDVOSBC
Jan 22, 2026

DLA Maritime RFQs: Small-quantity NSN parts (inverter, relays, breaker, valve guide) with approved sources

A cluster of DLA Maritime Columbus RFQs posted Jan 21, 2026 centers on low-quantity NSN buys with stated approved sources and electronic-only quoting. These are best fits for OEMs/authorized distributors (or firms that can document equivalency where allowed) and for small-business set-asides including one SDVOSBC requirement.
Avery CollinsProposal Research Analyst4 min readsolicitation spotlight
DLADLA MaritimeRFQNSNSBA set-asideSDVOSBC