SERVOCYLINDER
ID: SPRTA1-24-R-0240Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC, VACUUM, AND DE-ICING SYSTEM COMPONENTS (1650)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is seeking offers for the procurement of servocylinders, specifically for the B-2 Flight Control Actuation System. The requirement includes the supply of two units of the servocylinder, which plays a critical role in controlling the positioning of flight control surfaces, with specific dimensions and materials outlined in the solicitation. The estimated issue date for the Request for Proposal (RFP) is August 23, 2024, with a closing date for responses set for September 23, 2024; however, an amendment has extended the response deadline to February 15, 2025. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Genevee Suba at genevee.suba@us.af.mil, and must acknowledge receipt of the amendment to ensure their submissions are considered.

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    This document is an amendment to the solicitation SPRTA1-24-R-0240, issued by DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The amendment modifies key aspects of the solicitation, primarily correcting the solicitation form number and extending the deadline for submitting offers. The original response date of January 2, 2025, has been changed to February 15, 2025. Additionally, the solicitation form has been updated from Standard Form 33 to Standard Form 1447. Apart from these changes, all other terms and conditions of the initial solicitation remain in full force and effect. The document emphasizes the need for offerors to acknowledge receipt of this amendment to prevent rejection of their submissions. The contracting officer responsible for this amendment is Genevee Suba, and contact information is provided for further inquiries.
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