NSN 1560-013297504, AIRCRAFT PANEL, WSDC: 05F, AIRCRAFT, STRATOLIFTER C/KC-
ID: SPE4A726R0328_SynopsisType: Presolicitation
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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 Set Aside (SDVOSBC)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/59cc6c427913428d88d1e378c3bff2e7/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) for the procurement of aircraft panels, specifically NSN 1560-013297504, for the Stratolifter C/KC aircraft. This contract is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and requires that all parts be manufactured in accordance with specific technical drawings and standards, with an estimated annual quantity of 80 units to be delivered within 200 days after order placement. The solicitation will be available on or about January 14, 2026, and interested parties must ensure they are certified to access the required technical data and participate in the reverse auction process. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil.

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    Tatjana Klemmer
    tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil
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