Valve, Fluid Pressure
ID: FD20302500841Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC, VACUUM, AND DE-ICING SYSTEM COMPONENTS (1650)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify potential sources for the manufacturing of Fluid Pressure Valves (NSN: 1650-01-186-2435) at DLA Aviation in Oklahoma City, OK. The government is particularly interested in responses from various business categories, including Small Businesses and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses, to assess their capabilities and interest in fulfilling this procurement need. These valves are critical components used in aircraft hydraulic systems, underscoring the importance of reliable suppliers who can manage comprehensive manufacturing and logistics operations. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their business information and confirm their eligibility based on the NAICS code 336413, with inquiries directed to 423 SCMS at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil. Please note that this notice is for informational purposes only, and no funding is currently available for proposals.

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    The document outlines a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) issued by the U.S. Air Force, specifically the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker Air Force Base. The purpose of the SSS is to conduct market research to identify potential sources for manufacturing spare parts, specifically the Fluid Pressure Valve (NSN: 1650-01-186-2435). The government is seeking responses from businesses, including various categories such as Small Businesses and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses, to gauge interest and capability before formal solicitations are created. The document emphasizes that this notice is for informational and planning purposes only, with no funds currently available for proposals. Interested sources are encouraged to submit their business information and confirm their eligibility based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). The focus is on ensuring suppliers can manage the full scope of necessary manufacturing and logistics operations for the required parts while highlighting specific requirements, such as engineering qualifications and submission processes via secure channels. Ultimately, the information gathered will inform the best acquisition strategy for these spares.
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