Actuator, Electro Mechanical
ID: FD20302501104Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

NAICS

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, is conducting market research to identify potential suppliers for the procurement of spares related to an Electro Mechanical Actuator required for C-130 aircraft maintenance. This initiative, classified as a Sources Sought Synopsis, aims to gather information on vendors' capabilities and qualifications, particularly from small and disadvantaged businesses, to inform potential competitive sourcing and possible procurement set-asides. The Electro Mechanical Actuator, identified by NSN: 1680-00-060-2959 and Part No: 697183-3, is critical for maintaining operational readiness of the C-130 aircraft. Interested vendors should submit their responses, including business size and ownership status, to the designated Air Force personnel at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil, noting that no funding is available for this information request at this stage.

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    The U.S. Air Force is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) to identify potential suppliers for the procurement of spares related to an Electro Mechanical Actuator (NSN: 1680-00-060-2959, Part No: 697183-3) required for C-130 aircraft maintenance. This initiative does not constitute a request for proposals or indicate future contractual commitments. Interested vendors, particularly small and disadvantaged businesses, are encouraged to participate by submitting their capabilities and qualifications, including details on their business size and ownership status. The SSS aims to gather insights for potential competitive sourcing and may lead to a procurement set-aside for small businesses. The government emphasizes the importance of supply chain management, logistics planning, and engineering qualifications in this procurement effort. Responses are to be directed to designated Air Force personnel, and no funding is available for the information requested at this stage.
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