Servocylinder
ID: FD20302500845Type: Sources Sought
Overview

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 Synopsis to identify potential sources for the procurement and manufacturing of spare parts, specifically the Servocylinder (NSN 1650-00-463-7773), related to the T-38 platform. This initiative aims to gather information from various businesses, including small and diverse enterprises, to assess future contracting strategies and possibly implement small business set-asides. The Servocylinder is a critical component in aircraft hydraulic systems, underscoring its importance in military operations. Interested vendors must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) and provide essential business information, including company details and size classification under NAICS Code 336413, to the primary contact at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil, as no solicitation or funding is currently available.

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Air Force's Air Force Sustainment Center, has issued a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) aimed at conducting market research to identify potential sources for procurement and manufacturing of spare parts for military equipment. The focus is on the Servocylinder (NSN 1650-00-463-7773) related to the T-38 platform. The SSS encourages responses from all types of businesses, including diverse small business categories, while emphasizing no solicitation is currently available, and no funding for responses is provided. Interested parties must complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) to qualify, complying with manufacturing and qualification requirements outlined in the attached documentation. Responses from interested vendors should include essential business information such as company details, size classification under the relevant NAICS Code, and ownership status. The ultimate goal of this SSS is to assess options for future contracting strategies, potentially allowing for small business set-asides based on the gathered information.
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