Combined Request for Information and Synopsis (25-R-0291)
ID: SPRHA1-25-R-0291Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

NAICS

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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https://sam.gov/opp/de1b5b56a948486f95a109b9374893d2/view
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    Description

    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 25 units. The primary objective of this notice is to gather market research to identify potential sources capable of fulfilling the agency's requirements and to enhance small business access to acquisition information. These gearboxes are critical components for turbine and turbine generator set units, underscoring their importance in military operations. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capability statements to Johnny Wakefield at johnny.wakefield.2@us.af.mil by January 16, 2025, as the government does not intend to contract based on this request, nor will it pay for any information provided.

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    Johnny Wakefield
    (385) 519-8310
    johnny.wakefield.2@us.af.mil
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