NSN: 1560-006728104, AIRCRAFT FAIRING, WSDC: 05F, AIRCRAFT STRATOLIFTER C/KC
ID: SPE4A726R0313_SynopsisType: 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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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking qualified small businesses to provide aircraft fairings under a presolicitation notice. The procurement involves an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) for the item with National Stock Number (NSN) 1560-006728104, specifically manufactured in accordance with established military specifications, with an estimated annual quantity of 40 units and a delivery timeline of 360 days post-order. This contract is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of the Aircraft Stratolifter C/KC, and interested parties must ensure they are certified to access the required technical data by submitting the appropriate documentation. The solicitation is expected to be available on or around January 7, 2026, and inquiries can be directed to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil.

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