Noun_Valve, Lenear, Direct_Application_C-130_NSN_4810-00-208-9709_Part_Number_695547-1
ID: FD20302500795Type: 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)

PSC

VALVES, POWERED (4810)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f63e6ea5de084affa286f852ee08aeca/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify potential sources for the procurement of spare parts for the C-130 aircraft, specifically the linear direct valve (NSN: 4810-00-208-9709). The initiative aims to gather information on businesses capable of providing the necessary labor, materials, and logistics management for manufacturing these components, with a focus on engaging diverse suppliers, including small and disadvantaged businesses. This effort underscores the Air Force's commitment to maintaining operational readiness and effective acquisition strategies, although it does not represent a solicitation or guarantee of a contract, as no funds are currently available. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their business information to the primary contact, 423 SCMS, at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil.

Point(s) of Contact
423 SCMS
423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil
Files
Title
Posted
SSS-002089709.pdf
Jan 7, 2025, 11:04 PM UTC
The Department of the Air Force is conducting a Sources Sought notice to gather information for market research on potential sources for the procurement of spare parts for the C-130 aircraft, specifically for the linear direct valve (NSN: 4810-00-208-9709HS). This initiative aims to identify businesses capable of providing labor, materials, and logistics management related to the manufacturing of these components. The Air Force is keen on engaging diverse suppliers, including small and disadvantaged businesses, and is exploring whether this requirement can be segmented for small business set-asides. Interested vendors are encouraged to participate by providing their business information. This notice does not represent a solicitation or guarantee of a contract, as funds are not available to support this inquiry. The collected information will inform the government on the most effective acquisition strategy for the identified needs while emphasizing compliance with qualification requirements. Overall, the effort signifies the Air Force's commitment to maintain operational readiness through strategic sourcing and partnership with various business sectors.
Lifecycle
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Noun_Valve, Lenear, Direct_Application_C-130_NSN_4810-00-208-9709_Part_Number_695547-1
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