Helicopter, CH-53E Super Stallion; FORWARD HOUSING
ID: SPE4A725R0306Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, AIRCRAFT AND MISSILE PRIME MOVERS (2915)

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https://sam.gov/opp/2299924707d543239100c5cf402cccaa/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of 21 units of the CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter's forward housing, identified by NSN 2915-016700130. This procurement is classified as an unrestricted contract and is critical for maintaining the operational capabilities of military aviation, although it is not categorized as a Critical Safety Item. Interested vendors must submit their proposals to Jenier Mitchell via email by the solicitation issue date, expected on or about February 12, 2025, and are encouraged to utilize the DLA Internet Bid Board System for further details. Past performance will be evaluated as part of the selection process, and no paper copies of the solicitation will be provided.

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    JENIER MITCHELL
    (804) 659-6388
    jenier.mitchell@dla.mil
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