Intent to Procure: NSN 1680-530-3831 (Aerial Nozzle Press, (Coupler) )
ID: SPRWA126R0009Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT WARNER ROBINS, GAROBINS A F B, GA, 31098-1813, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, intends to procure the HC/MC-130 Aerial Nozzle Press (Coupler), National Stock Number (NSN): 1680-01-530-3831, with a planned release of a firm fixed price request for proposal on or before January 15, 2026. This procurement involves a sole source contract with Blue Aerospace LLC for the manufacture of 137 units of this critical component, which is essential for the refueling operations of HC/MC-130 aircraft. The coupling features a sophisticated design that includes a locking mechanism and a pressure regulating feature to ensure safe and efficient fuel delivery, highlighting its importance in maintaining operational readiness. Interested parties can reach out to Jerry Latimer at Jerry.Latimer@us.af.mil or Roberto Martinez-Perez at roberto.martinez-perez@dla.mil for further information, noting that this announcement is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.

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