16--PILOT CHUTE
ID: SPE4A624Q1012Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills (314999)

PSC

AEROSPACE CRAFT COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (16)

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Defense Logistics Agency, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation notice for the procurement of a pilot chute. A pilot chute is typically used in aerospace craft components and accessories. The proposed procurement is for a total of 27 units to be delivered to DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma within 196 days, as well as 1 unit to be delivered within 120 days and another unit to be delivered within 30 days. All responsible sources are invited to submit a quote electronically.

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    Questions regarding this solicitation should be emailed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document which can be found under the Additional Information link. If the Additional Information link does not work, please go to https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations/ and type the solicitation number in the Global Search box.
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