53--SHIM
ID: N0038325QTL86Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5098, USA

NAICS

Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive) (332119)

PSC

BUSHINGS, RINGS, SHIMS, AND SPACERS (5365)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0edd8df641d94023b516fe93220f2477/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Dec 3, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 22, 2025, 8:30 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support office, is seeking to procure spare parts, specifically shims, from The Boeing Company for the F/A-18 aircraft. The procurement involves a sole source solicitation for three units of NSN 1R-5365-016931055-QF, part number 74A120900-1002, as the government does not possess the necessary data to source these parts from alternative suppliers. This procurement is critical for maintaining operational readiness of the aircraft, and interested parties must submit their capability statements to the contracting officer, Taylor M. Weidman, at taylor.m.weidman2.civ@us.navy.mil, within 15 days of the notice, with the solicitation expected to be issued on December 12, 2024, and proposals due by January 10, 2025.

Point(s) of Contact
Electronic Mail: TAYLOR.M.WEIDMAN2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
TAYLOR.M.WEIDMAN2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
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