NSN4810-01-326-0862&4810-01-326-0863_ValvesLinearDirect_F110_PN1886-280&1886-290_FD2030-24-00335
ID: FD2030-24-00335Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking potential sources for the manufacture and repair of specific valves identified by National Stock Numbers (NSNs) 4810-01-326-0862PR and 4810-01-326-0863PR. The procurement involves the production of 27 units of part number 1886-280 and 33 units of part number 1886-290, with the aim of assessing whether the requirement can be competitive or suitable for Small Business Set-Asides. This initiative is part of the Air Force's strategy to enhance its acquisition processes while fostering a diverse supplier base, particularly encouraging participation from small and disadvantaged businesses. Interested suppliers should reach out to the primary contact at 421SCMS.Requirements@us.af.mil or the secondary contact at 421SCMS.Requirements.workflow@us.af.mil, with a projected submission date for related solicitation information set for April 30, 2026.

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    The United States Air Force is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the manufacture and repair of specific valves with National Stock Numbers (NSNs) 4810-01-326-0862PR and 4810-01-326-0863PR. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is not a Request for Proposal but aims to assess whether the requirement can be competitive or suitable for Small Business Set-Asides. Potential suppliers are required to provide comprehensive capabilities, including labor, materials, testing, and logistics management for the designated items. The estimated requirement entails the manufacture of 27 units of part number 1886-280 and 33 units of part number 1886-290, with a projected submission date for related solicitation information set for April 30, 2026. Additionally, the document outlines steps for businesses to engage with the Air Force's contracting process, including details about qualifications, inquiries, and submission procedures through secure channels. The Government encourages responses from various business types, emphasizing the importance of supporting small and disadvantaged businesses. Overall, this initiative reflects the Air Force’s strategy to streamline acquisition processes and ensure a diverse supplier base.
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