15--RUDDER,AIRCRAFT
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT PHILADELPHIA, PAPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5098, USA

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AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, is soliciting offers for the procurement of aircraft rudder components. The contract requires the delivery of specific quantities of these components, with a focus on compliance with quality standards such as ISO 9001 or equivalent, and adherence to various procurement regulations including a Small Business Subcontracting Plan. These components are critical for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, underscoring their importance in defense logistics. Interested vendors should contact Michael Kneble at 215-737-5619 or via email at MICHAEL.KNEBLE@DLA.MIL for further details, as the solicitation includes a reverse auction process and evaluations based on price, delivery, and past performance.

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    MICHAEL KNEBLE, APBC.15, PHONE (215)737-5619, FAX (215)737-7149, EMAIL MICHAEL.KNEBLE@DLA.MIL
    MICHAEL.KNEBLE@DLA.MIL
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    The NAVSUP-WSS-N23-Spare publication outlines the Source Approval Request (SAR) requirements for manufacturers seeking to supply Critical Application Items (CAIs) and Critical Safety Items (CSIs) for the Navy. The SAR process evaluates a manufacturer's capabilities, necessitating the submission of detailed technical data to demonstrate their ability to produce items that meet quality and traceability standards. Manufacturers applying for approval must provide SAR packages categorized as either Category I (actual item) or Category II (similar item) based on previous work. The document emphasizes that actual manufacturers must provide parts in-house, highlighting the importance of site surveys during the qualification process. It also details the necessary components of the SAR package, such as a cover letter, quality assurance documentation, specifications, and inspection histories. Additional resources for government procurement opportunities are provided, along with registration guidance for vendors and instructions for accessing confidential technical data. This publication underscores the Navy's commitment to ensuring supplier quality and compliance, which is critical in maintaining the safety and functionality of military operations.
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