HOUSING ASSEMBLY, AI / NSN 1560-00-340-5992 / KC135 AIRCRAFT
ID: SPE4A725R0423Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
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    Posted Mar 5, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 5, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 28, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of a Housing Assembly for the KC135 Aircraft, identified by NSN 1560-00-340-5992. This presolicitation opportunity is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under FAR 19.14, emphasizing the importance of supporting veteran entrepreneurship in the defense sector. The goods sought are critical components for airframe structural integrity, underscoring their role in maintaining operational readiness of military aircraft. Interested vendors can reach out to Chris Rose at CHRISTOPHER.ROSE@DLA.MIL or by phone at 804-279-5920, or contact Jeremy Prince at Jeremy.Prince@dla.mil or 804-279-5994 for further details.

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