1560-01-027-9741 - DRUM,RATCHET,BODY
ID: SPE4A725R0466Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify potential suppliers for the manufacture of the DRUM, RATCHET, BODY, part number 4472D136, associated with the B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. Interested parties must demonstrate their capability to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment for the new manufacture of this item, which includes procurement, inspection, testing, and logistics management, with an estimated annual requirement of 313 units. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, and responses are due by March 19, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, with submissions directed to Calvin Peterson at calvin.peterson@dla.mil.

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    Calvin Peterson8046598838
    Calvin.Peterson@dla.mil
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