The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking proposals for the procurement of Differential Gear U, a critical component for the F15C/D and F16A/B aircraft. The contract will involve the supply of 54 units of this item, which is designed to convert varying input speeds to output speeds, and is made from steel and bronze alloys. Interested vendors should note that the estimated issue date for the Request for Proposal (RFP# SPRTA1-25-R-0016) is October 24, 2024, with a closing date of November 25, 2024. For inquiries, potential bidders can contact Kristian Hollingshead at kristian.hollingshead.1@us.af.mil, and they should be aware that the contract award is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds.