Combined Request for Information and Synopsis (26-R-0259)
ID: SPRHA1-26-R-0259Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

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Turbine and Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing (333611)

PSC

GAS TURBINES AND JET ENGINES; NON-AIRCRAFT PRIME MOVER, AIRCRAFT NON-PRIME MOVER, AND COMPONENTS (2835)

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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Ogden, UT, is conducting a Sources Sought notice for the procurement of accessory gearboxes, specifically NSN 2835-01-208-0169, with an estimated quantity of five units. The primary objective of this notice is to gather market research to identify potential sources capable of fulfilling the agency's requirements, while also enhancing small business access to acquisition information and promoting competition in contracting opportunities. These gearboxes are critical components in turbine and turbine generator set units, underscoring their importance in military operations. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Johnny Wakefield at johnny.wakefield.2@us.af.mil or call 385-591-3547 for further information, with responses due by January 14, 2026, and an estimated delivery schedule of 14 months after receipt of order.

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