SUPPORT, STRUCTURAL | E2A | AH-64E
ID: SPE4A725R0389Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

PSC

AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)
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    Posted Mar 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Mar 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due May 14, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking contractors for an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) to supply structural support components for the AH-64E Apache helicopter. The procurement involves an estimated annual quantity of 120 units of the structural support item, identified by NSN 1560-016165156, with a delivery timeline of 350 days post-order. This contract is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of the AH-64E, a key asset in the U.S. Army's aviation fleet. Interested contractors must be certified by the Department of Defense to access the required technical data and can find the solicitation on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) around April 14, 2025; inquiries can be directed to Ryan Loeffelholz at ryan.loeffelholz@dla.mil or by phone at 804-279-1452.

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