SOURCES SOUGHT.docx

This is a Sources Sought announcement issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation for an aircraft control panel component. The government seeks information on potential manufacturers capable of producing NSN 1680016452863, Part Number 827-11388-1, which is identified as a control panel for the B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. Interested parties should provide manufacturer details including company name, manufacturing location (city and state), and points of contact to leon.watson@dla.mil.

This announcement is explicitly informational in nature and does not constitute a solicitation, request for proposal, or commitment by the government to award any contract. No funds are available for response preparation, and all submitted information is strictly voluntary. The government reserves the right to use the information gathered to inform future acquisition decisions but is under no obligation to proceed with a contract award based on responses received. This pre-solicitation vehicle allows the Defense Logistics Agency to identify the industrial base and establish contact with potential sources prior to formal solicitation development.