Spares Procurement
ID: FA8117-26-SS-0002Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8117 AFSC PZABATINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, USA

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT (3040)
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    The Department of Defense, through the United States Air Force, is conducting market research for the procurement of "LEVER, REMOTE CONTROL" with NSN 3040-01-267-7734NZ and Part Number 4067415. This Sources Sought Synopsis aims to identify potential sources capable of manufacturing, inspecting, testing, and shipping an estimated requirement of 1,500 units, while also considering supply chain management and nonrecurring engineering costs. The procurement is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and support for Air Force equipment, and interested parties must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package along with business information by November 29, 2025. For further inquiries, potential vendors can contact Nathan R. Sholund at nathan.sholund@us.af.mil or Gregory Howard at gregory.howard.9@us.af.mil.

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    The United States Air Force, specifically the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFMC) at Tinker AFB, OK, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) for the new manufacture of "LEVER, REMOTE CONTROL" with NSN 3040-01-267-7734NZ and Part Number 4067415. This is not a solicitation for proposals, but rather an effort to identify potential sources, including all types of small businesses, to determine the best acquisition strategy and whether the requirement can be competitive or a Small Business Set-Aside. The estimated spares requirement is 1,500 units. Potential sources must be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment for manufacturing, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping, and may be responsible for supply chain management and nonrecurring engineering costs. Interested parties are required to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package and provide business information by November 29, 2025. Technical data, if available, will be provided via an Engineering Data List (EDL); otherwise, sources must acquire it independently.
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