F-16 Plug In
ID: SPRHA4-24-R-1046Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

NAICS

Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing (334412)

PSC

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS (6625)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e1931bd3bd664d758b8996e8c8ddff36/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Ogden, UT, is conducting a sources sought notice for the procurement of F-16 Plug In components. The primary objective of this notice is to gather market research to identify potential sources capable of fulfilling the agency's requirements, while also enhancing small business access to acquisition information and promoting competition. The procurement involves an estimated quantity of 5 units of the F-16 Plug In, with a delivery schedule expected on or before July 15, 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to submit capability statements to Michelle Mihu at michelle.mihu@us.af.mil, as the government does not intend to contract based on this request and will not pay for any information solicited.

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    Michelle Mihu
    michelle.mihu@us.af.mil
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