Aircraft Gas Turbine Assembly
ID: FD20302500186Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

GAS TURBINES AND JET ENGINES, AIRCRAFT, PRIME MOVING; AND COMPONENTS (2840)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturing sources for an Aircraft Gas Turbine Assembly for the T56 engine. The objective is to ascertain the capabilities of interested parties to manufacture, test, preserve, and package the gas turbine assembly, while also managing supply chains and logistics, particularly focusing on whether production can be competitive or set aside for small businesses. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, and interested companies are encouraged to submit their qualifications, including business size and evidence of OEM licensing, to the primary contact at 430scms.afmc.rfiresponses@us.af.mil. This Sources Sought Synopsis does not constitute a formal solicitation, and no funding is available for this information request.

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    The United States Air Force is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) to identify potential manufacturing sources for an Aircraft Gas Turbine Assembly for the T56 engine. The SSS does not constitute a formal solicitation or indicate any forthcoming contract, and no funding is available for this information request. The government seeks to ascertain if production can be competitive or set aside for small businesses, and requests interested parties to confirm their capabilities under NAICS Code 336412, with a size standard of 1,500 employees. Interested companies, particularly those with licensing agreements or prior experience with the Department of Defense's Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), are urged to submit information regarding their qualifications and teaming arrangements. The submission must include company details, business size, and evidence of OEM licensing. The emphasized requirement includes the capability of manufacturing, testing, preserving, and packaging the gas turbine assembly, along with managing supply chains and logistics. This SSS is strictly for informational purposes, urging responses to be submitted in writing, as oral submissions are not accepted. Potential participants must include diverse business representations and detail their relevant experience to foster effective sourcing strategies for the Air Force's needs.
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