Noun_ACTUATOR,ELECTRO-ME_Application_F-15_NSN_1680-01-228-3822_Part_Number_R15016-15E-1
ID: FD20302501591Type: 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

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/351200e10b144fc5916c5bbce3179e56/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 25, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 25, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 2, 2025, 4:59 AM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking potential sources for the procurement of electro-mechanical actuators for the F-15 aircraft, specifically identified by NSN 1680-01-228-3822. This Sources Sought Synopsis aims to assess market capabilities for manufacturing new spares and to determine whether the requirement can be competitively sourced or set aside for small businesses. The procurement is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of the F-15 fleet, with performance expected at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their capabilities and business information electronically to the primary contact, 423 Workflow, at 423scms.guea.workflow@us.af.mil, as this effort is part of market research with no solicitation or funds currently available.

Point(s) of Contact
423 Workflow
423scms.guea.workflow@us.af.mil
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SSS_FD20302501591.pdf
Mar 25, 2025, 5:05 PM UTC
The document is a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) by the U.S. Air Force to gather information on potential sources for the procurement of new spares, specifically the actuator electro-mechanical parts for the F-15 aircraft, identified by the NSN 1680-01-228-3822RK. It is intended to assess market capabilities and determine whether the requirement can be competitively sourced or set aside for small businesses. Interested companies are encouraged to express their interest and provide their business information, including their capabilities related to manufacturing, supply chain management, and potential engineering costs. The SSS clarifies that no solicitation or funds are available at this stage, as the effort is purely for market research, aligning with FAR PART 10. Additionally, the document outlines the location for the performance (Tinker AFB, OK) and indicates that responses should be submitted electronically, emphasizing the need for qualified vendors to meet specific requirements for approval. The information collected will guide the Air Force in formulating an appropriate acquisition strategy. This effort demonstrates a commitment to engaging diverse suppliers, including various classifications of small businesses.
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