28-BLADE,COMPRESSOR,AIR
ID: 7010529809Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

GAS TURBINES AND JET ENGINES, AIRCRAFT, PRIME MOVING; AND COMPONENTS (2840)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a738c4c20d114479993efcdcf90fbf65/view
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to gather market research for the procurement of a BLADE, COMPRESSOR, AIR, specifically part number 4081507 and National Stock Number 2840-014189485. This initiative aims to identify manufacturers capable of fulfilling this requirement, which may lead to a procurement strategy that could either reserve the opportunity for small businesses or open it to full competition. The compressor blades are critical components in aircraft engines, underscoring their importance in maintaining operational readiness for military aviation. Interested manufacturers are encouraged to submit their capability information, including Cage Code and manufacturing location, by February 11, 2025, via email to Virginia Rhodes at virginia.rhodes@dla.mil, as telephone inquiries will not be accepted and no financial compensation will be provided for response costs.

    Point(s) of Contact
    VIRGINIA RHODES
    virginia.rhodes@dla.mil
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    Sources Sought 7010529809 014189485.pdf
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation has issued a Sources Sought Notice to perform market research related to the requirement for a BLADE, COMPRESSOR, AI with part number 4081507 and National Stock Number 2840-014189485. This notice seeks to identify manufacturers interested in fulfilling this requirement, though no solicitation currently exists. Responses will inform the procurement strategy, which may either set the requirement aside for small businesses or proceed under full and open competition. Interested parties are invited to submit capability information by February 11, 2025, via email. Submissions must include their Cage Code, manufacturing location, and point of contact details. The notice emphasizes that telephone inquiries will not be accepted, and the government does not offer financial compensation for any response costs incurred by manufacturers. Direct contact for inquiries is provided for Virginia Rhodes at the specified address in Richmond, VA. This notice exemplifies the DLA's commitment to assessing industry capabilities while considering procurement options.
    Synopsis 7010529809 014189485.pdf
    The document outlines a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of compressor blades, specifically under the item number PR 7010529809. The RFP indicates a definite quantity of 804 units is required, with approved sources being RTX Corporation. The procurement is categorized as unrestricted and includes stipulations for delivery, inspection, and acceptance at the origin. It emphasizes that the item is critical and falls under export control regulations. Electronic submissions are accepted, and interested offerors must submit a completed solicitation package. The solicitation will be available through the Defense Logistics Agency Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) on the estimated issue date of February 27, 2025. The document serves as a formal announcement to potential contractors about the government's need for specific components, underlining compliance with stringent procurement regulations and fostering competition among suppliers. The need for precise sourcing and adherence to delivery timelines in defense contracting is particularly highlighted.
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