IGNITER,SPARK,GAS T
ID: SPE4A725R0471Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, AIRCRAFT PRIME MOVING (2925)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bec489f69c014255bb2015d375b9cf23/view
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting market research to identify potential suppliers for the igniter component (NSN 2925-013992757), specifically the IGNITER, SPARK, GAS T. This sources sought notice aims to gather information on organizations capable of providing the necessary labor, materials, and services for the new manufacture of this item, which is critical for aircraft engine operations. Interested parties are invited to submit tailored capability statements by March 17, 2025, detailing their qualifications and capacity to meet project requirements, including supply chain management and logistics planning. For further inquiries, organizations can contact Montana Kipp at Montana.Kipp@dla.mil or by phone at 804-279-3594.

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    Montana Kipp
    (804) 279-3594
    Montana.Kipp@dla.mil
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    The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking market research on the availability of potential suppliers for the igniter component (NSN 2925-013992757). This sources sought synopsis aims to identify interested parties capable of providing the necessary labor, materials, and services for the new manufacture of this item. Interested organizations are invited to submit tailored capability statements by March 17, 2025, detailing their qualifications, management structure, and capacity to meet project requirements, including supply chain management and logistics planning. The procurement may be set aside for small businesses or opened to full competition, and multiple awards may be granted. The estimated need is between 20 to 80 units. The government emphasizes that this is not a solicitation and there are no drawings available; costs incurred in responding are the organization’s responsibility. The initiative reflects a proactive approach to ensuring the adequacy of potential suppliers while maintaining compliance with procurement regulations.
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