Gyroscope, Rate, [WSDC: 19F] End Item: Aircraft, Eagle F-15 PR: 7014384307; NSN: 6615-010714513 IAW P/N: 16VC006-2, P/N: 67699-302, and P/N: 16100
ID: SPE4A626R0117Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

NAICS

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

AUTOMATIC PILOT MECHANISMS AND AIRBORNE GYRO COMPONENTS (6615)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0416ed8306c94b8c9b483b6483574440/view
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the procurement of gyroscopes, specifically the Rate Gyroscope with part numbers 16VC006-2, 67699-302, and 16100, intended for use in the Eagle F-15 aircraft. The agency seeks to gather information from organizations capable of manufacturing these components, which includes responsibilities such as procurement, inspection, testing, and logistics management. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, and interested parties are invited to submit their capability statements by 3:00 PM EST on December 29, 2025, to Melinda Johnson at Melinda.Johnson@dla.mil. Please note that this is a sources sought notice and not a request for proposals, with no financial obligations incurred by the government for responses.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Melinda Johnson
    (804) 279-1627
    Melinda.Johnson@dla.mil
    Lionel Allamby Jr
    (804) 279-5132
    (804) 279-5983
    lionel.allamby@dla.mil
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