OEM Boeing Company CH-47 Chinook Helicopter Weapon System, Sole Source, One-Time Buy (OTB)
ID: SPRRA125R0042Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ca93b1e28b5144328ccd42af87c7ced8/view
Timeline
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    Posted Mar 20, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Mar 20, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Mar 24, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation in Huntsville, Alabama, is soliciting proposals for a one-time buy of two CH-47 Chinook Helicopter Weapon System units, specifically NSN: 1560-00-828-3307, under a sole source arrangement with the Boeing Company. The procurement requires compliance with the terms of Basic Ordering Agreement SPE4A1-25-G-0008, including a Contractor First Article Test (FAT) and adherence to specific Item Unique Identification (IUID) marking requirements, while other testing and marking requirements are waived. Proposals must include a simulated delivery schedule and are due by the close of business on May 14, 2025, with inquiries directed to Lesley Odom at lesley.odom@dla.mil or Phanicia Montgomery at Phanicia.montgomery@dla.mil.

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