6150-012749387; F-16 Aircraft; HLN F-16 A/B/C/D Aircraft
ID: SPE4A6-25-R-0219Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

NAICS

Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
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    Posted Feb 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Feb 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 10, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the procurement of components related to the F-16 Aircraft, specifically the HLN F-16 A/B/C/D models. This presolicitation opportunity is focused on acquiring miscellaneous aircraft accessories and components, which are critical for maintaining the operational readiness of these military aircraft. The place of performance for this contract will be in Richmond, Virginia, and interested parties are encouraged to reach out to LaDonna Groven at LaDonna.Groven@dla.mil or by phone at 804-279-2370 for further details. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines, emphasizing the government's commitment to supporting small business participation in federal contracting.

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