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Sources Sought for NSN 1650-00-677-5594
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The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice to identify qualified sources capable of manufacturing or legitimately obtaining the linear actuating cylinder designated by National Stock Number 1650-00-677-5594, currently supplied under part number 6-1035 by Tactair Fluid Controls Inc. with CAGE code 70236. This item is associated with Weapon System Designator Code 04F and is used within defense systems requiring precise fluid motion control. The notice is strictly for informational purposes and does not represent a solicitation, request for proposal, or commitment by the government to award a contract. No funds are available for response preparation, and submissions do not constitute offers. Interested parties must submit responses by June 3, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time to Gladys Brown, Acquisition Specialist, via email at gladys.brown@dla.mil. The contracting office is located at 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237. Companies seeking to become approved sources for this item must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package through the DLA Aviation SAR Program, following the guidelines outlined in the JACG SAM HB documentation. The SAR must include comprehensive technical data demonstrating that the proposed product meets or exceeds the quality, performance, and reliability of the existing item from Tactair Fluid Controls Inc. Supporting documents referenced include the Source Approval Request Package Contents Guide, SAR Review Checklist, Site Survey Checklist, and Reverse Engineering Process guidelines. SAR submissions for NSNs without open solicitations should be sent directly to the DLA Weapons Support SAR Program Office at the same Richmond address. The solicitation number is SPE4A726R0644-Sources_Sought, classified under NAICS code 336413 for aircraft and engine component manufacturing, with no set-aside designation. All submissions are voluntary, and the government retains full discretion to determine whether to award future contract opportunities based on the responses received.
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Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: NSN 1650-00-677-5594, linear actuating cylinder. This item is currently manufactured by Tactair Fluid Controls Inc. (CAGE 70236) under part number 6-1035. The Weapon System Designator Code is 04F.
This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for an offer. This does not constitute as a solicitation 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.
Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by June 3, 2026, 2:00pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Gladys Brown (gladys.brown@dla.mil).
Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237
Primary Point of Contact: Gladys Brown, Acquisition Specialist, Phone: 445-737-4113, Email: gladys.brown@dla.mil.
If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document. A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item. The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring.
If there is an open solicitation for an NSN which you want to submit a SAR, please submit the SAR directly to the buyer noted on the solicitation.
If you are submitting a SAR for an NSN with no open solicitation, please send it to the DLA SAR Program Office address below:
DLA Weapons Support SAR Program Office
Attn: DLA AVN-DU (SAR Program Manager)
6090 Strathmore Rd.
Richmond, VA 23237
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