BEAM,HOISTING
ID: SPRRA225Q0012Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT HUNTSVILLE, ALREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-7340, USA

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Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing (333923)

PSC

BLOCKS, TACKLE, RIGGING, AND SLINGS (3940)

Set Aside

SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15) (WOSB)
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the acquisition of a Beam, Hoisting, specifically NSN: 3940-01-168-3897, in support of the MD-6 Patriot Weapon System. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) aims to gather information on manufacturing capabilities and to determine if future procurement efforts can be competitive or set aside for small businesses, particularly those certified under the SBA Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing process, including supply chain management and logistics, and must meet prequalification requirements to be considered a potential source. Interested firms are encouraged to contact Jasika Williams or Thomas Gunter via email for further inquiries, noting that this announcement does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee of future contracts.

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