41-fan, tubeaxial

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA Aviation) has issued a sources sought notice to conduct market research for the procurement of 245 each tubeaxial fans with National Stock Number 4140-015956428 and Part Number 13508257. This pre-solicitation notice is designed to identify potential manufacturers who have the interest and resources to support this requirement, with the market research results contributing to the determination of the procurement method. Qualified manufacturers are invited to submit responses by June 23, 2025, including their Cage Code, manufacturing location, and point of contact information to virginia.rhodes@dla.mil. This is strictly a market research effort and does not constitute a formal solicitation, with submission of information being purely voluntary and no financial responsibility assumed by the government for any costs incurred. The agency will not accept telephone inquiries or provide feedback on submissions.

Currently, no set-aside designation has been determined, though the notice explicitly states that based on the responses received, the requirement may be set aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition. No incumbent contractors or potential award values are mentioned in the documentation. The procurement involves a quantity of 245 tubeaxial fans, which fall under NAICS code 333414 for Heating Equipment Manufacturing and PSC code 4140 for Fans, Air Circulators, and Blower Equipment. The contact person for this opportunity is Virginia Rhodes, located at 6090 Strathmore Road, Richmond, VA 23237, though all communications must be conducted via email rather than telephone.