PITCH HORN ASSEMBLY / 40A, UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V BLACK HAWK HELICOPTER
ID: SPE4A724R0833-SynopsisType: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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HELICOPTER ROTOR BLADES, DRIVE MECHANISMS AND COMPONENTS (1615)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking contractors for the procurement of Pitch Horn Assemblies for various models of the Black Hawk helicopter, specifically the UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, and UH-60V. This procurement involves an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) for a base period of five years, with an estimated annual quantity of 76 units, requiring first article testing and government production lot testing prior to delivery. The Pitch Horn Assembly is critical for the operational capabilities of the Black Hawk helicopters, and contractors must be certified by the Department of Defense to access the necessary technical data. Interested parties can find the solicitation on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) around September 13, 2024, and should direct any inquiries to Gladys Brown at gladys.brown@dla.mil or by phone at 804-279-1561.

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