Sources Sought Synopsis - UH-1N ELECTRO-ME Actuators (NSN 1680-01-492-1130GA; P/N LA11A2119-1)
ID: SPRWA1-25-SSS_UH_1N_ELECTRO_ME_ACTUATORSType: Sources Sought
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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)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Warner Robins, GA, is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of producing the UH-1N ELECTRO-ME Actuators, specifically NSN 1680-01-492-1130GA and P/N LA11A2119-1. These electromechanical actuators are critical components used in the Air Management System (AMS) to manage airflow to engine power sections and exhaust gases. The DLA intends to award a contract based on Full and Open Competition, with interested parties encouraged to express their interest and capabilities by April 24, 2025, by contacting Robert Berg at robert.berg.9@us.af.mil. This announcement serves as a Sources Sought Synopsis for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the government.

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