Actuator, Electro-Mechanical
ID: FD20302501127Type: 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

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e2efc31bf6944d5fa0c8015f3694af50/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking potential sources for the procurement of electro-mechanical actuators required for the C-130 aircraft. This Sources Sought Synopsis aims to conduct market research to determine if the procurement can be competitive or set aside for small businesses, including classifications such as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned Small Businesses. The actuators, identified by NSN: 1680-01-008-7442RK, are critical components for the aircraft's operational capabilities, and the selected suppliers will be responsible for manufacturing, inspection, testing, and logistics, as well as managing nonrecurring engineering costs for qualification. Interested parties must respond electronically to the primary contact, 423 SCMS, at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil, as there is currently no solicitation available.

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    423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil
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    The U.S. Air Force is conducting a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) focusing on market research to identify potential sources for the procurement of electro-mechanical actuators (NSN: 1680-01-008-7442RK) required for the C-130 aircraft. This effort aims to evaluate if the procurement can be competitive or set aside for small businesses, including various classifications such as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned Small Businesses. Interested parties must respond to this notice to participate, as there is no current solicitation available. The document outlines the requirement for potential suppliers to manage manufacturing, inspection, testing, and logistics, along with the nonrecurring engineering costs necessary for qualification as an approved source. The SSS emphasizes that the information requested aims to inform the government’s acquisition strategy, with submissions required electronically via specified channels. The call for responses illustrates the Air Force's commitment to sourcing and optimizing the supply chain while engaging a diverse range of vendors. Overall, this summary encapsulates the federal procurement process aimed at fostering competition and supporting small business participation in military contracts.
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