The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, is soliciting offers for the procurement of Forward Airstair AS, which falls under the NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. The procurement requires suppliers to provide newly manufactured parts that are FAA-certified and possess an FAA Authorized Release Certificate, ensuring compliance with critical safety standards. This solicitation emphasizes the importance of sourcing from government-approved suppliers, as offers from non-approved sources will be deemed technically unacceptable. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Richard Eisele at 215-737-0119 or via email at richard.eisele@dla.mil, with proposals due by the specified deadline.