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ENGINES, E2/C2/ENGINES/PSE; DIVERTER STRIP, AIRCRAFT
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The Department of Defense, through DLA Aviation located in Richmond, Virginia, is conducting market research to identify qualified sources capable of manufacturing and supporting the supply of a DIVERTER STRIP for aircraft. This effort focuses on assessing potential contractors with the capacity to manage the full scope of procurement, manufacturing, inspection, testing, packaging, and shipping, as well as supply chain management including logistics, forecasting, and addressing material shortages. The contract will require adherence to performance-based service acquisition standards, incorporating tight schedules, cost controls, and risk mitigation strategies. The estimated annual demand ranges from 10 to 40 units, with specific part numbers and vendors provided for reference. Respondents interested in this sources sought opportunity must submit organizational and capability information by June 5, 2026. The government will use the information gathered to determine the appropriate procurement method, which could include small business set-asides or full and open competition, potentially resulting in multiple awards. The solicitation is tied to NAICS code 336413, covering aerospace product and parts manufacturing, and all communications and submissions must be directed electronically to the designated point of contact, Jenier Mitchell. This request does not guarantee a contract nor require a proposal submission but serves solely as a tool to evaluate market capacity.
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Richmond, VA, 23237, USASet-Aside
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DLA - Weapons Support (Richmond) is issuing this Sources Sought Synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for a DIVERTER STRIP, AIRCRAFT. 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 336413.
THE SOLICITATION IS BEING POSTED ON FBO 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 05 June 2026 NLT 02:00 p.m. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Jenier.Mitchell@dla.mil.
If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: Jenier Mitchell at Jenier.Mitchell@dla.mil.
APPENDIX 1: Purpose and Objectives
Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award.
The specific requirement for this effort is below:
Part Number:
FISICA APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
CAGE: 50643
P/N: 60979-1175
LIGHTNING DIVERSION SYSTEMS, LLC.
CAGE: 61391
P/N: LDS10-01-64-1-OV-00-W-1175
Nomenclature: DIVERTER STRIP, AIRCRAFT
NSN: 1680-015818044
Estimated Annual Demand: 40 Each, Estimated Annual Demand
MIN: 10 EACH
MAX: 40 EACH