NSN: 5315-012810227, PIN,STRAIGHT,HEADLE
ID: SPE4A626R0038Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Hardware Manufacturing (332510)

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NAILS, MACHINE KEYS, AND PINS (5315)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking suppliers for the procurement of NSN 5315-012810227, a straight pin for the Eagle F-15 aircraft, under presolicitation SPE4A626R0038. The contract requires the delivery of 1,500 units, with a required delivery timeline of 332 days after receipt of order, and is open to all qualified vendors, emphasizing the need for government first article and export control compliance. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, and interested parties must ensure they are certified to access the necessary technical data by submitting DD Form 2345. The solicitation is expected to be issued around January 2, 2026, and potential bidders can find further details and the solicitation documents on the DIBBS website. For inquiries, contact Ive Allen at ive.allen@dla.mil.

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