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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 29, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

ENGINES, E2/C2/ENGINES/PSE; DIVERTER STRIP, AIRCRAFT

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SPE4A726R0589Federal

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NAICS: 336413
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INDICATOR, BYPASS
Solicitation # SPE4A7-26-R-0755
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The Department of Defense, through DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia, is conducting market research to identify qualified vendors capable of manufacturing the aircraft diverters strip, part number 60979-1175 and LDS10-01-64-1-OV-00-W-1175, with NSN 1680-015818044. This requirement falls under NAICS code 336413 and involves the full new manufacture of the item, including component procurement, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, shipping, supply chain management, logistics planning, production forecasting, and addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages. The estimated annual demand ranges from a minimum of 10 to a maximum of 40 units, with unit pricing to be determined at contract award. The government is evaluating potential sources for their capacity to meet these technical and operational demands, including access to necessary financial, human, and technical resources, as well as the ability to execute a performance-based service acquisition with strong project management, cost containment, schedule adherence, and risk mitigation strategies. Responses are voluntary and must be submitted by June 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time to Jenier Mitchell at Jenier.Mitchell@dla.mil. Submissions must include organization details—name, address, contact information, ownership type, and size—as well as tailored capability statements with supporting documentation. If subcontracting or teaming is planned, the administrative and management structure must be clearly outlined. The government will use the responses to determine whether the requirement will be set aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition, with the possibility of multiple awards. No financial liability is assumed for submission costs, no feedback will be provided on responses, and telephone inquiries are not accepted. All information must be submitted electronically; no hard copies or direct calls will be acknowledged.

General Info

DLA Aviation seeks qualified manufacturers for aircraft diverter strips, requiring full supply chain management.

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Department Of Defense → DLA AviationView Agency

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Richmond, VA, 23237, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Aviation
Contacts1 person available
OfficeRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
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Department Of Defense → DLA Aviation
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Office AddressRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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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

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