B-1 Retaining Ring
ID: FA8203-25-R-3362Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8203 AFSC PZAAB2HILL AFB, UT, 84056-5825, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b773189899ae4b86895fd40a467f6fcd/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 25, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 25, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 9, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify potential sources for the B-1 Retaining Ring, National Stock Number (NSN): 5325-01-654-3362. The objective is to gather market research information to determine if other responsible sources exist, as the government intends to issue a Firm-Fixed-Price sole source solicitation to Meggitt Aircraft Braking System, the sole owner of the necessary data. The B-1 Retaining Ring is crucial for landing gear systems, which include various components such as wheels, brakes, and antiskid systems. Interested parties, particularly small businesses including 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned concerns, are encouraged to respond with their business status and relevant experience by contacting Jayson Skow at jayson.skow@us.af.mil or Christina Witt at christina.witt.2@us.af.mil.

Point(s) of Contact
Jayson Skow
jayson.skow@us.af.mil
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