Jig Grinders
ID: 23-30-1329Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is preparing to issue a request for quote (RFQ) for the procurement of three high precision Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Jig-Grinding machines. These machines are essential for maintaining operational capabilities at the Fleet Readiness Center East in Cherry Point, North Carolina, and must meet the specifications outlined in Technical Specification VIBB 23-30-1329, with a performance period of 210 days post-order receipt. Interested vendors should note that the solicitation, anticipated to be released around February 10, 2025, will be available on the DLA DIBBS website, and proposals must be submitted by the specified deadline to be considered. For further inquiries, Patrick Hansen can be contacted at patrick.hansen@dla.mil or by phone at 804-489-8759.

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