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6150-01-555-8904; 19F; AIRCRAFT, EAGLE F-15

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The U.S. Department of Defense, through DLA Aviation Richmond, is conducting market research to identify capable vendors for the procurement of a cable assembly with NSN 6150-01-555-8904, designated for use on Eagle F-15 aircraft. This effort, referenced under solicitation number SPE4A6-26-R-0275 and classified under NAICS code 334419, seeks to gather information on available industry capacity to support the requirement, but no solicitation or binding contract opportunity exists at this time. Submissions are voluntary, and the government will not incur any costs or provide feedback to respondents. Organizations interested in being considered must provide detailed organizational information, including ownership structure, contact details, and tailored capability statements that demonstrate their ability to deliver the required technical services, manage personnel, control costs, comply with schedules, and operate under a performance-based acquisition model. Subcontracting or teaming arrangements must also be clearly described with accompanying management structures. Responses must be submitted via email to patsy.bedford@dla.mil no later than August 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The government will use all received information to determine whether the requirement should be set aside for small businesses or opened for full and open competition, and may result in multiple awards. The point of contact for questions is Patsy Bedford, with Heidi Lacosse available as a secondary contact. The place of performance is in Richmond, Virginia, and all submissions must address the full scope of technical, financial, and managerial capabilities necessary to meet the demands of similar performance-based service acquisitions. No telephone inquiries will be accepted, and no evaluations or notifications will be provided to respondents regarding their submissions.

General Info

DOD seeks vendor capabilities for F-15 cable assembly via voluntary market research, no contract yet, responses due August 10, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → DLA AviationView Agency

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334419 - Other Electronic Component ManufacturingView NAICS

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Richmond, VA, 23237, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Aviation
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OfficeRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
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Office AddressRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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The DLA Aviation Richmond is issuing this sources sought as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement:



NSN: 6150-01-555-8904



Nomenclature: CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC



Solicitation: SPE4A6-26-R-0275



The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 334419.



THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.



If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.



The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.



BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.



Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by August 10, 2026 at 11:59pm Eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to patsy.bedford@dla.mil.



If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: Patsy.Bedford@dla.mil .

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