Noun_CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE_Application_B-52_NSN_1650-00-079-2295_Part_Number_708754A
ID: FD20302500871Type: Sources Sought
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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

AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC, VACUUM, AND DE-ICING SYSTEM COMPONENTS (1650)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is conducting market research for the procurement of Constant Speed Drive units (NSN 1650-00-079-2295) specifically for the B-52 aircraft. This Sources Sought Synopsis aims to identify potential sources, particularly small businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned businesses, to assess the feasibility of a Small Business Set-Aside. The Constant Speed Drive units are critical components for aircraft hydraulic systems, emphasizing their importance in maintaining operational readiness. Interested parties must submit their licensing information and express their interest by February 2024, with the estimated solicitation release anticipated in January 2025. For further inquiries, contact 422 SCMS at 422.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil.

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    The United States Air Force (USAF) has issued a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) to conduct market research for the new manufacture of Constant Speed Drive units (NSN 1650-00-079-2295) for the B-52 aircraft. The effort aims to identify potential sources and gauge interest from small businesses, including various classifications such as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned businesses, with a goal of determining if a Small Business Set-Aside is feasible. Interested companies must have a current agreement with the OEM, Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, and are required to submit relevant licensing information to the government email provided by the specified deadlines. The estimated solicitation release is expected in January 2025, with responses due by February 2024. The SSS does not represent a formal solicitation or guarantee future contracts and emphasizes that all provided information is subject to change. Prospective participants are encouraged to formally register their interest to be considered for future updates and participation.
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