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NSN: 6685-00-861-0628, VALVE-HOLDER ASSY, WSDC: HELICOPTER, UH-60A, UH-60L, UH-60V 40A

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The government is seeking information on potential manufacturers capable of producing the valve-holder assembly with NSN 6685-00-861-0628 and associated part numbers 1201-60-00501 and S6115-20520-001, intended for use on UH-60A, UH-60L, and UH-60V helicopters. This request is purely informational and does not constitute a solicitation, offer, or commitment by the government, and no funds are available to cover the cost of preparing responses. Respondents are asked to provide details on their manufacturing capability, including the manufacturer’s city and state, along with primary points of contact. All submissions are voluntary and will be used solely to assess industry availability. The announcement is issued under solicitation number SPE4A526R0287 by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, with the office located in Richmond, Virginia. Responses must be submitted by August 15, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time to Jamie Bonda at Jamie.Bonda@dla.mil, with Tiffany Johnson available as a secondary point of contact. The NAICS code 334511 indicates the item falls under the category of other commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing. No set-aside provisions apply, and participation in this sources sought activity does not guarantee future contract award or funding.

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Government seeks info on manufacturers for UH-60 valve-holder assemblies; voluntary submission due August 15, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → DLA AviationView Agency

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334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument 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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Department Of Defense → DLA Aviation
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Office AddressRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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PLEASE REVIEW THE BELOW NSN AND PROVIDE US WITH ANY SOURCES THAT ARE ABLE TO MANUFACTURE THE ITEM.  PLEASE ALSO PROVIDE THE LOCATION (CITY AND STATE) OF THE MANUFACTURER AND POINTS OF CONTACT.  PLEASE PROVIDE THIS TO Jamie Bonda at Jamie.Bonda@dla.mil


NSN: 6685-00-861-0628; Part Number(s): 1201-60-00501 & S6115-20520-001


THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.  THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR A PROPOSAL.  IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITAITON AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.  RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.  NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.  ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

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