BEAM, HANGER, ENGINE / NSN 1560-00-716-5851 / B-52 AIRCRAFT
ID: SPE4A725R0542Type: Presolicitation
AwardedAug 19, 2025
$10M$10,000,000
AwardeeACM ELITE, LLC
Award #:SPE4A725D0333
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)

Set Aside

SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15) (WOSB)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c4cd12080ea64894b2b246ecf28e7878/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for the BEAM, HANGER, ENGINE, with National Stock Number (NSN) 1560-00-716-5851, specifically for the B-52 aircraft. This procurement is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and aims to establish a contract with an estimated annual quantity of 180 units over a five-year base period, with production units to be delivered FOB Destination and inspected at the origin. The item is critical for operations but is not classified as a Critical Safety Item, and interested contractors must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) if they are not already an approved source. Proposals are due within 45 days of the notice publication, with the solicitation expected to be issued on April 28, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Chris Rose at CHRISTOPHER.ROSE@DLA.MIL or Jeremy Prince at Jeremy.Prince@dla.mil.

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