PANEL, ASSY, TRAI
ID: SPE4A726R0271Type: Presolicitation
Overview

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

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a0892dcc01f04811985d5abf5909a038/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of a panel assembly for the KC-135 and E-3A aircraft, identified by NSN 1560-006306027. This solicitation is for an Indefinite Quantity Contract with an estimated maximum order quantity of 40 units over a five-year period, emphasizing the critical nature of the item and its configuration control requirements. The procurement is set aside for small businesses, and interested parties must submit their proposals in writing by the specified deadline, with the solicitation issue date set for December 31, 2025. For further inquiries, potential offerors can contact Cindy Hunt at (804) 971-7217 or via email at cindy.hunt@dla.mil.

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    Cindy Hunt804-971-7217
    Cindy.Hunt@dla.mil
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