6340-014347592, SENSING ELEMENT, FIR.
ID: SPE4A725R0555Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
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    Posted Apr 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Apr 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 18, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
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The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify companies capable of manufacturing or obtaining the Sensing Element, FIR, with the National Stock Number (NSN) 6340-014347592. This item is currently produced by Kidde Technologies, Inc. and Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems, and is integral to the C-130 weapons system. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their qualifications to become an approved source by contacting the DLA Aviation Small Business Office or the primary contact, Ryan Loeffelholz, via email by April 18, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Please note that this notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the government.

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