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Deployable Instrument Landing System (D-ILS), EMCE Winch Parts

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ESA20260001Federal

Submission Closed07/30/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The Department of Defense, through the FA2330 Arspc Mgnt Systms Aflcmc/hba office at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts, is seeking information from potential suppliers capable of providing specific EMCE winch parts used in the Deployable Instrument Landing System (D-ILS). These parts, originally sourced from a Dutch manufacturer and previously distributed by a U.S. company no longer able to support the U.S. Government, include the Winch Model A35L DPL referenced under drawing A00.L035.00.003, the Remote Controller, Instrument, Winch Controller under drawing 1010204, and the Handheld Remote Control (Pendant, 3XRC1) also under drawing 1010204. This sources-sought notice, identified by solicitation number ESA20260001 and classified under NAICS code 336413, is not a formal solicitation or request for proposal but is intended solely for market research to determine whether qualified vendors exist who can supply these parts on a competitive basis. Responses must be submitted by July 30, 2026, via email to the designated points of contact, Capt Ryan Weitgenant or Jessica Giordano, and must be in English, unclassified, and free of operational sensitivities. The submission should include a capabilities statement detailing the respondent’s ability to provide the required parts, though no formal pricing, delivery schedules, packaging specifications, inspection criteria, or evaluation factors are required at this stage. The place of performance is Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts, but no contract period or delivery terms have been established. All responses will be used strictly for planning purposes to inform future procurement decisions.

General Info

U.S. DoD seeks qualified vendors for critical EMCE winch parts to replace discontinued D-ILS components by July 30, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA2330 Arspc Mgnt Systms Aflcmc/hba

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Hanscom AFB, MA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Sources Sought RFI for Deployable Instrument Landing System EMCE Winch Parts

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PhaseClosed

PostedJun 29

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJul 30

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

07/30/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2330 Arspc Mgnt Systms Aflcmc/hba

Contacts2 people available

OfficeHANSCOM AFB, MA, 01731, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2330 Arspc Mgnt Systms Aflcmc/hba

Office AddressHANSCOM AFB, MA, 01731, USA

Contacts

Capt Ryan Weitgenant

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Jessica Giordano

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Full Description

The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to identify companies that could provide specific EMCE parts used within the D-ILS, when replacement parts are needed. The EMCE winches are from a company located in the Netherlands, and originally procured through a US company that is no longer able to sell the parts listed below to the US Government.