Flyer’s Helmet, Apache
ID: SPE1C1-25-R-APACHEType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

NAICS

Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (315990)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

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https://sam.gov/opp/4538a7b9ee804aa48a26e9422d834224/view
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting a Sources Sought announcement to identify qualified contractors capable of providing the Flyer’s Helmet, Apache, which is essential for military aviation operations. This request for information (RFI) aims to gather insights on the availability and capability of suppliers to meet the specific requirements for this specialized apparel item, identified by NSN 8415-01-676-9119 and part number A12872-13. The procurement is critical as it involves export-controlled technical data, necessitating compliance with ITAR and EAR regulations, and requires contractors to have an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification. Interested parties must submit their responses, including company details and capability statements, by October 7, 2024, to the designated contacts, Alex Salim and Maria Aguayo, via email.

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    ALEX SALIM
    ALEX.SALIM@DLA.MIL
    Maria Aguayo
    maria.aguayo@dla.mil
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