1560-00-499-0869 - FLOOR,AIRCRAFT
ID: SPE4A725R0469Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the procurement of aircraft floor components, specifically NSN: 1560-00-499-0869, for the Galaxy C-5 aircraft. Interested parties must demonstrate their capability to manufacture the required components, which includes providing labor, materials, and logistics support, as well as managing supply chain issues and ensuring compliance with performance standards. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, and the estimated annual requirement is for two units. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice are due by March 19, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, and should be directed to Calvin Peterson at calvin.peterson@dla.mil.

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    Calvin Peterson8046598838
    Calvin.Peterson@dla.mil
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