GRIP ASSEMBLY, CONTROL - HH-60H,MH-60R,SH-60B F HELICOPTERS
ID: SPE4A724R0089Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/75f03711eaa9460ca587f6b9c03c389f/view
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    Description

    Sources Sought DEPT OF DEFENSE is seeking parties interested in providing Grip Assembly, Control for HH-60H, MH-60R, SH-60B F helicopters. This market research aims to identify potential suppliers with the necessary resources. The procurement is for 1680 012821489, Grip Assembly, Contr. The service/item being procured is used for the new manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping for the helicopters. Interested parties must submit a response by October 12, 2023, to David.Ford@DLA.MIL. The procurement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition, with the possibility of multiple awards.

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    DAVID FORD
    DAVID.FORD@DLA.MIL
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