1630-14-540-7867 - LINK,ANCHOR,BRAKE S
ID: SPE4A726R0211Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT WHEEL AND BRAKE SYSTEMS (1630)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f0f1b0fda7be4e5b8babbe616ddcb9ce/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of 2,793 units of the LINK, ANCHOR, BRAKE S, specifically for the Aircraft Stratolifter C/KC-135. This procurement is classified under the NAICS code 336413, which pertains to Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing, and is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft. The solicitation, identified as SPE4A726R0211, is set to be issued on or around December 10, 2025, with a response deadline of January 9, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern. Interested vendors can contact Calvin Peterson at calvin.peterson@dla.mil or by phone at (804) 659-8838 for further information.

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    Calvin Peterson
    (804) 659-8838
    calvin.peterson@dla.mil
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    1630-14-540-7867 - LINK,ANCHOR,BRAKE S
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