28-BLADE,COMPRESSOR,AIR
ID: 7010454699Type: Presolicitation
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/c616aff2b5a84d03b242d31f717762bd/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 9, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturers for the BLADE, COMPRESSOR, AIR (NSN 2840-014444653, P/N 4084106). This sources sought notice aims to gather information on the capabilities of interested parties to support the procurement of this specific item, which is critical for aircraft engine operations. Responses will help determine whether the procurement will be set aside for small businesses or opened to full competition. Interested manufacturers must submit their responses by March 31, 2025, via email to Virginia Rhodes at virginia.rhodes@dla.mil, including their Cage Code, manufacturing location, and contact information.

Point(s) of Contact
VIRGINIA RHODES
virginia.rhodes@dla.mil
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Sources Sought 7010454699.pdf
Mar 26, 2025, 8:05 PM UTC
The DLA Aviation (FMAC) is conducting a market research initiative with this sources sought synopsis to identify potential manufacturers for a specific item: BLADE, COMPRESSOR, AIR (NSN 2840-014444653, P/N 4084106). Currently, there is no solicitation available, and the government does not seek proposals but rather information on capabilities, indicating that submissions are voluntary and will incur no financial responsibility for the government. The responses received will help determine if the procurement may be limited to small businesses or opened to full competition. Interested parties must submit their responses by March 31, 2025, via email to the specified address. Required submission details include Cage Code, manufacturing location, and contact information. Inquiries should be directed to Virginia Rhodes of DLA Aviation, with an emphasis on formal communication through the provided channels. Overall, the purpose of this document is to gather information for potential procurement while adhering to established federal market research protocols.
Synopsis 7010454699 2840014444653.pdf
Mar 26, 2025, 7:22 PM UTC
The government document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of 1,105 compressor blades, specifically designated for the F-15/16 aircraft. The solicitation is issued by the RTX Corporation, which is the approved source for this critical application item, underscoring its importance in military aviation. The delivery timeline for the item is set at 655 days after receipt of order (DARO), with a FOB-origin stipulation for inspection and acceptance. Furthermore, electronic submissions are prohibited; bidders must submit a completed solicitation package in physical format. The issue date for this solicitation is April 9, 2025, and interested parties can access the solicitation document via the Defense Logistics Agency's DIBBS platform. The details highlight the government’s adherence to export controls and the significance of these components in military operations, emphasizing a transparent and structured bidding process for defense contractors.
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