6340-014347592, SENSING ELEMENT, FIR.
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking suppliers for the procurement of Sensing Element, FIR for the C-130 aircraft. This opportunity involves an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) for a base period of three years, with an estimated annual quantity of 124 units, and delivery expected 250 days after receipt of order. The goods are critical for aircraft alarm and signal systems, ensuring operational safety and efficiency. Interested vendors can access the solicitation on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) around May 27, 2025, and should direct inquiries to Ryan Loeffelholz at ryan.loeffelholz@dla.mil or by phone at 804-279-1452.

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