The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking potential sources for the procurement of a manifold assembly for the F-15 aircraft, identified by NSN 1650-01-018-1073. This opportunity is part of a market research initiative aimed at identifying vendors capable of manufacturing the specified items, which includes labor, materials, supply chain management, and logistics. The procurement is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of the F-15 fleet, and the Air Force is particularly interested in engaging a diverse range of suppliers, including small businesses with relevant certifications. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their qualifications and capabilities electronically to the primary contact, 423 SCMS, at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil, as this is not a solicitation for proposals but a preliminary inquiry into market capabilities.