EXTEND ASSY, LH / NSN 1560-01-233-8318 / UH-60 BLACKHAWK HELICOPTER
ID: SPE4A725R0074Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the procurement of the EXTEND ASSEMBLY, LH, with NSN 1560-01-233-8318, specifically for the UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter. The requirement entails the new manufacture of this component, which includes labor, materials, inspection, testing, and logistics management, with an estimated contract period of five years. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of the Blackhawk fleet, and interested parties are encouraged to submit their capability statements by October 21, 2024, to Christopher Rose at CHRISTOPHER.ROSE@DLA.MIL. There is currently no posted solicitation, and responses will inform whether the requirement may be set aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition.

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