NSN 1560-015865385, AIRCRAFT STRINGER, WSDC: 19F, AIRCRAFT, EAGLE F-15
ID: SPE4A726R0320_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 stringers for the Eagle F-15 under a presolicitation notice. The procurement involves an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) for the manufacture of parts in accordance with specific military drawings, with an estimated annual requirement of 40 units and a delivery timeline of 1,080 days post-order. These aircraft stringers are critical components for airframe structural integrity, emphasizing the importance of compliance with military standards and first article testing. Interested parties should contact Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil for further details, with the solicitation expected to be available on or around January 14, 2026, via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS).

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