Request for Interested Manufacturers of the UH-1N Internal Rescue Hoist
ID: SPRWA1-1646Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT WARNER ROBINS, GAROBINS A F B, GA, 31098-1813, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT GROUND SERVICING EQUIPMENT (1730)

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https://sam.gov/opp/572e2abbd1154b78b29e0dab8ef2ab80/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Warner Robins, Georgia, is conducting market research to identify manufacturers capable of producing the UH-1N Internal Rescue Hoist Model 42305-3. This electrically powered hoist is designed for use in various helicopter models, featuring a unique translating drum cable management system that enhances cable life and performance. The DLA intends to award a sole source contract to Goodrich Corporation, the original manufacturer, due to their exclusive knowledge and technical data related to the hoist. Interested parties must express their capabilities by emailing Kiem Tarpley or Vanessa Moes no later than October 4, 2024, as this opportunity is not a solicitation and does not guarantee contract award.

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    Kiem Tarpley
    kiem.tarpley@us.af.mil
    Vanessa Moes
    vanessa.moes.1@us.af.mil
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