Noun_Servovalve, Hydraulic_Application_KC-135_NSN_1650-00-591-8287_Part_Number_5-84045-9
ID: FD20302500811Type: 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

AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC, VACUUM, AND DE-ICING SYSTEM COMPONENTS (1650)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/55f88a7e28874d98b5ad2bd228655369/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is conducting market research for the procurement of hydraulic servovalves specifically for the KC-135 aircraft. This Sources Sought Synopsis aims to identify potential sources capable of manufacturing new spare parts, with interested vendors required to demonstrate their capabilities in labor, materials, and logistics. The initiative is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of the KC-135, a vital component of the U.S. Air Force's aerial refueling capabilities. Interested parties must submit a Source Approval Request and complete a business information form by contacting 423 SCMS at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil, as no solicitation is currently available and responses will be treated confidentially.

    Point(s) of Contact
    423 SCMS
    423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    SSS 005918287.pdf
    The U.S. Air Force is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) aimed at identifying potential sources for the procurement of hydraulic servovalves for the KC-135 aircraft. The notice invites all types of businesses—including large and small businesses, 8(a), service-disabled veteran-owned, HUBZone, and women-owned small businesses—to participate in this initiative. No solicitation is currently available, and the government will not award contracts based on this research. The requirement involves the manufacturing of new spare parts, with the government specifying that interested vendors must have capabilities for labor, materials, and logistics. Qualified sources must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) as per specified guidelines, access engineering data if available, and complete a business information form emphasizing their designation under the relevant NAICS code. The objective of this SSS is to assess the competitive landscape and determine if breaking the requirement into a small business set-aside can be beneficial. Responses must be submitted electronically, ensuring confidentiality and security for sensitive submissions. This effort reflects a strategic approach to source management and contracting within the Department of Defense's supply chain operations, focusing on fostering vendor participation from diverse business types.
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