1560-01-481-3078- piston, cylinder ASS

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Solicitation number
SPE4A725R0782
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
North Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is conducting market research for the procurement of piston cylinder assemblies (NSN: 1560-01-481-3078, part number 41015956) for FA-18 aircraft variants including A-D, E/F, and G (Growler) models. This sources sought notice aims to identify qualified manufacturers capable of providing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment necessary for new manufacture of these airframe structural components, including component procurement, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, and shipping responsibilities. Potential contractors must demonstrate capability in supply chain management, logistics planning, production forecasting, and addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues. The government will evaluate responses based on organizational capacity to provide services at the required scope and scale, financial and technical resources, project management capabilities including schedule compliance and cost containment, and ability to perform under a performance-based service acquisition contract. Interested parties must submit capability statements and organizational information to Calvin Peterson at calvin.peterson@dla.mil by July 31, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST.

This procurement currently has no set-aside designation, though the agency indicates that based on market research responses, the requirement may be set aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition with the possibility of multiple awards. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the notice. The estimated annual quantity requirement is 113 units, though unit prices will be established at the time of contract award and no specific budget range or total contract value is disclosed. The contract performance will take place at 6002 Strathmore Road in Richmond, Virginia, and the procurement falls under NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. This is strictly a market research effort with no current solicitation, and the government assumes no financial responsibility for costs incurred by companies preparing responses to this sources sought notice.

Notice text

1560 - PISTON,CYLINDER ASS, 'AIRCRAFT, FA-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)

SOLICITATION NUMBER: SPE4A725R0782

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NOTICE DETAILS

Solicitation #

SPE4A725R0782

Procurement Type:

Sources Sought

Title:

1560-01-481-3078- PISTON,CYLINDER ASS

Classification Code:

1560 – AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS

NAICS Code:

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action?:

No

Primary Point of Contact:

Calvin Peterson

Acquisition Specialist

calvin.peterson@dla.mil

Phone: (804) 659-8838

Secondary Point of Contact:

Claudette Atkins

Contracting Officer

claudette.atkins@dla.mil

Description:

The Defense Logistics Agency 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 NSN: 1560-01-481-3078, PISTON,CYLINDER ASS. This item is currently identified as part number 41015956. 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 estimated annual quantity is 113 each. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award. 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.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION 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 July 31st   , 2025 1:00 pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Calvin Peterson (calvin.peterson@dla.mil).

If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact: Calvin Peterson via email (calvin.peterson@dla.mil).

Place of Contract Performance:

6002 Strathmore Rd
RICHMOND, Virginia 23234

United States

Archiving Policy:

Manual Archive

Allow Vendors To Add/Remove From Interested Vendors:

Yes

Allow Vendors To View Interested Vendors List:

Yes

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
1560-01-481-3078- piston, cylinder ASS Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
1560-01-481-3078- piston, cylinder ASS Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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