PANEL, STRUCTURE, AI
ID: SPE4A725R0366Type: Presolicitation
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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)

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AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of structural panels for the B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. The contract involves the delivery of 12 units of the specified panel, identified by NSN 1560-017073598, with a production timeline of 480 days. These components are critical for the aircraft's operational capabilities, and the procurement is classified as unrestricted, allowing for a wide range of suppliers to participate. Interested vendors must submit their proposals to Jenier Mitchell via email at jenier.mitchell@dla.mil, with the solicitation expected to be issued around March 22, 2025. Past performance will be evaluated as part of the selection process, and all submissions must comply with the solicitation requirements available on the DLA Internet Bid Board System.

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