Oxygen Regulator
ID: FD20302400866Type: 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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b245686f5b7e43b08fe3a6442b712369/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking potential manufacturers for an Oxygen Regulator specifically designed for F-16 aircraft. This Sources Sought notice aims to identify companies, particularly small businesses classified under NAICS Code 336413, that can meet the specifications and manage the complete supply chain, including manufacturing, testing, and delivery of the required units. The estimated requirement is for 12 units, referenced under purchase request number FD2030-24-00866, and interested parties must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) to the Oklahoma City Small Business Office, demonstrating relevant manufacturing experience from the past three years. For further inquiries, interested respondents can contact the primary office at 430scms.afmc.rfiresponses@us.af.mil, noting that this notice serves informational purposes only and does not imply any funding or contract award.

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    430 SCMS
    430scms.afmc.rfiresponses@us.af.mil
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    Sources Sought 3C (003).docx
    The United States Air Force has issued a Sources Sought Synopsis to gather market research on potential manufacturers for an Oxygen Regulator for F-16 aircraft. This document is not a solicitation, nor does it imply a future contract; it seeks to identify companies capable of fulfilling the specifications, especially focusing on small businesses and their classifications under NAICS Code 336413. Interested parties must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) to the Oklahoma City Small Business Office and demonstrate relevant manufacturing experience from the past three years. The contractors must manage a complete supply chain, including manufacturing, testing, and delivery of the serviceable unit, while addressing logistics and obsolescence issues. The estimated requirement is for 12 units, referenced under purchase request number FD2030-24-00866. Respondents should provide essential company information, including business size and contact details, and the government urges responses only via email, emphasizing that the notice serves informational purposes without funding implications. The document reflects a strategic effort to stimulate competitive bids while supporting small business initiatives in defense procurement.
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