The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify potential suppliers for the procurement of aircraft skin components, specifically NSN: 1560-01-103-0181, associated with the AWACS E-3A aircraft. Interested parties must demonstrate their capability to manufacture the required components, which includes providing labor, materials, and logistics support, as well as managing supply chain issues and ensuring compliance with performance standards. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, with an estimated annual requirement of three units. Responses to this notice are due by March 19, 2024, at 1:00 PM EST, and should be directed to Calvin Peterson at calvin.peterson@dla.mil.