Actuator, Electro-Me
ID: FD20302501108Type: 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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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking sources for the procurement of new electro-mechanical actuators to enhance maintenance capabilities for the F-16 aircraft. This initiative aims to identify potential manufacturers and suppliers for the specific part (NSN: 1680-01-077-3420RK, Part Number: 16K0745-5), with an emphasis on engaging a diverse range of businesses, including small and disadvantaged enterprises. The information gathered from this Sources Sought Synopsis will inform the acquisition strategy and ensure that the Air Force effectively meets its spare parts requirements. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit comprehensive business information to the primary contact, 423 SCMS, at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil, as this phase does not involve any funding or commitment for a contract.

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    The Department of the Air Force issued a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) for the procurement of new electro-mechanical actuators (NSN: 1680-01-077-3420RK, Part Number: 16K0745-5) to enhance the maintenance capabilities for the F-16 aircraft. This market research aims to identify potential sources for manufacturing, supplying, and supporting the required parts, with a focus on engaging a diverse range of businesses, including small and disadvantaged enterprises. The Tinker Air Force Base’s Supply Chain Management Squadron is leading this effort to assess the viability of competitive offers or possible small business set-asides. The response to this SSS is crucial as it sets the foundation for an eventual solicitation announcement. Interested vendors must provide comprehensive business information to participate in the market research. The document stresses that this SSS is not a solicitation or a commitment for a contract, as no funding is allocated for this research phase. Instead, the goal is to gather insights to shape the acquisition strategy, ensuring the Air Force meets its spares requirements effectively while supporting various types of businesses in the procurement process.
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