1615012149140 / PITCH HORN ASSEMBLY / HELICOPTER, BLACK HAWK UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V
ID: SPE4FA725R0513Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

HELICOPTER ROTOR BLADES, DRIVE MECHANISMS AND COMPONENTS (1615)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c7618f723f054063a83988230089e355/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 7, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of Pitch Horn Assemblies for the Black Hawk helicopter models UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, and UH-60V. The contract will involve a firm fixed price for a total quantity of 226 units, with delivery expected within 510 days after receipt of order. These components are critical for the operational readiness and maintenance of the Black Hawk helicopters, which play a vital role in various military operations. Interested vendors can access the solicitation on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) around April 21, 2025, and should direct inquiries to Sara Duran Campos at sara.durancampos@dla.mil or Holly Simmons at holly.simmons@dla.mil for further information.

Point(s) of Contact
Duran Campos, Sara
(804) 279-2894
sara.durancampos@dla.mil
Holly Simmons
(804) 279-2999
holly.simmons@dla.mil
Files
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