Request for Interested Manufacturers for C-5M Seats (Pilot Seat: NSN 1680-99-708-9610, Co-Pilot Seat: NSN 1680-99-309-2186, Observer Seat: NSN 1680-01-346-5942, Flight Engineer/Navigator Seat: NSN 1680-01-346-5943)
ID: SPRWA1-25-SSS_C5M_SeatsType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2ff068f209094ffb977d94f9ba69007a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Warner Robins, GA, is seeking interested manufacturers for the procurement of C-5M aircraft seats, specifically the Pilot Seat (NSN 1680-99-708-9610), Co-Pilot Seat (NSN 1680-99-309-2186), Observer Seat (NSN 1680-01-346-5942), and Flight Engineer/Navigator Seat (NSN 1680-01-346-5943). This sources sought notice aims to identify potential suppliers capable of providing these critical aircraft components, which are essential for the operational readiness and safety of the C-5M aircraft. Interested manufacturers are encouraged to reach out to Robert Berg at robert.berg.9@us.af.mil for further information regarding this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Robert Berg
    robert.berg.9@us.af.mil
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